How should we interpret CVSS severity scores?

CVSS estimates technical severity, but it does not automatically equal business risk. Prioritize using context like internet exposure, asset criticality, known exploitation, and whether compensating controls exist. A Medium CVSS on an exposed production system can be more urgent than a Critical on an isolated non-production host.

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Q: What is a Vulnerability (CVE) and why does it matter?

A security vulnerability is a weakness in software, hardware, or configuration that can be exploited to compromise confidentiality, integrity, or availability. Many vulnerabilities are tracked as CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), which provide a standardized identifier so teams can coordinate patching, mitigation, and risk assessment across tools and vendors.

Q: What's the difference between a vulnerability, an exploit, and a zero-day?

A vulnerability is the underlying weakness. An exploit is the method or code used to take advantage of it. A zero-day is a vulnerability that is unknown to the vendor or has no publicly available fix when attackers begin using it. Risk increases sharply when exploitation becomes reliable or widespread.

Q: Why do vulnerabilities keep reappearing in our environment?

Recurring findings usually come from incomplete asset discovery, inconsistent patch management, inherited images, and configuration drift. In modern environments, you also need to watch the software supply chain: dependencies, containers, build pipelines, and third-party services can reintroduce the same weakness even after you patch a single host.

Q: How do we prioritize remediation without burning out the team?

Use a repeatable triage model: focus first on externally exposed assets, high-value systems (identity, VPN, email, production), vulnerabilities with known exploits, and issues that enable remote code execution or privilege escalation. Then enforce patch SLAs and track progress so remediation is steady, not reactive.

Q: How can SynScan help reduce vulnerability risk over time?

SynScan combines attack surface monitoring and continuous security auditing to keep your inventory current, flag high-impact vulnerabilities early, and help you turn raw findings into a practical remediation plan.

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7760 vulnerabilities found

Title	Severity	Date	Affected Version
CVE-2016-9847	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.6 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.9 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.18
CVE-2016-9851	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 >= 4.6 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.9
CVE-2016-9853	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4.0 < 4.4.15.9
CVE-2016-9857	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 >= 4.6 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.9 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.18
CVE-2016-9856	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.6 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.9 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.18
CVE-2016-9860	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.6 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.9 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.18
CVE-2016-9861	High	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 >= 4.6 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.9 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.18
CVE-2016-9863	High	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.5
CVE-2016-9866	Critical	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.5 >= 4.4.0 < 4.4.15.9 >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.18
CVE-2017-1000016	High	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.5 == 4.6.3 == 4.6.5.1 == 4.6.5.2 >= 4.6 < 4.6.6
CVE-2011-0986	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 3.0.1.1 == 3.2.1 == 2.11.1.2 == 3.1.4 == 3.1.3 == 2.11.5.1 == 2.11.5.0 == 3.3.8.1 == 3.2.0 == 3.2.1-rc1 == 3.1.2 == 2.11.9.0 == 3.1.0-beta1 == 2.11.9.1 == 3.3.3.0 == 3.0.0-alpha == 3.3.4.0 == 3.1.0 == 2.11.5.2 == 2.11.2.2 == 3.0.0 == 3.2.0-beta1 == 2.11.8.0 == 3.3.1.0 == 3.3.7 == 2.11.11 == 3.0.0-rc1 == 2.11.4.0 == 3.1.5-rc1 == 2.11.2.1 == 3.1.5 == 3.1.1-rc1 == 3.1.4-rc2 == 3.3.5.0 == 2.11.9.5 == 2.11.10.0 == 3.1.1 == 2.11.6.0 == 3.3.0.0 == 3.3.6 == 3.3.2.0 == 2.11.7.0 == 3.3.9.0 == 2.11.9.6 == 3.1.3-rc1 == 3.1.3.2 == 2.11.2.0 == 2.11.9.2 == 2.11.9.3 == 3.3.5.1 == 3.0.0-beta == 2.11.1.1 == 3.0.1 == 2.11.11.1 == 2.11.9.4 == 3.1.3.1 == 2.11.7.1 == 2.11.3.0 == 3.1.2-rc1 == 3.3.8 == 3.2.0-rc1 == 3.2.2 == 3.0.1-rc1 == 2.11.1.0 == 3.2.2-rc1 == 2.11.0 == 2.11.10.1 >= 2.11.0 < 2.11.11.2 >= 3.3.0 < 3.3.9.1
CVE-2011-2718	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 3.4.0.0 == 3.4.3.1 == 3.4.1.0 == 3.4.2.0 == 3.4.3.0 >= 3.4 < 3.4.3.2
CVE-2011-4107	Medium	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	>= 3.3.0.0 < 3.3.10.5 >= 3.4.0.0 < 3.4.7.1 >= 3.4.0 < 3.4.7.1 >= 3.3.0 < 3.3.10.5
CVE-2011-4782	Low	May 17, 2022 5/17/22	== 3.4.5.0 == 3.4.0.0 == 3.4.3.1 == 3.4.6.0 == 3.4.4.0 == 3.4.1.0 == 3.4.2.0 == 3.4.8.0 == 3.4.3.0 == 3.4.7.0 == 3.4.3.2 >= 3.4.0 < 3.4.9
CVE-2018-7260	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	< 4.7.8
CVE-2018-10188	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.8.0 >= 4.8 < 4.8.0.1
CVE-2016-6609	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 >= 4.6 < 4.6.4 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.8 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.17
CVE-2016-6618	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 >= 4.6 < 4.6.4 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.8 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.17
CVE-2016-6621	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	<= 4.0.10.18 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.9 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.4 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.5 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4.0 < 4.4.15.10 < 4.0.10.19
CVE-2016-6622	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.14 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.3 >= 4.6 < 4.6.4 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.8 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.17
CVE-2018-12581	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	< 4.8.2
CVE-2011-2505	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 3.0.1.1 == 3.2.1 == 3.3.10.0 == 3.1.4 == 3.1.3 == 3.3.8.1 == 3.2.0 == 3.3.10.1 == 3.2.1-rc1 == 3.1.2 == 3.1.0-beta1 == 3.3.3.0 == 3.0.0-alpha == 3.3.4.0 == 3.3.9.2 == 3.1.0 == 3.0.0 == 3.2.0-beta1 == 3.3.1.0 == 3.3.7 == 3.0.0-rc1 == 3.1.5-rc1 == 3.1.5 == 3.1.1-rc1 == 3.1.4-rc2 == 3.3.5.0 == 3.1.1 == 3.3.0.0 == 3.3.6 == 3.3.2.0 == 3.3.9.0 == 3.1.3-rc1 == 3.1.3.2 == 3.3.5.1 == 3.0.0-beta == 3.3.9.1 == 3.0.1 == 3.1.3.1 == 3.1.2-rc1 == 3.3.8 == 3.2.0-rc1 == 3.2.2 == 3.0.1-rc1 == 3.2.2-rc1 == 3.4.0.0 == 3.4.1.0 == 3.4.2.0 == 3.4.3.0 >= 3.0 < 3.3.10.2 >= 3.4 < 3.4.3.1
CVE-2011-2506	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 3.0.1.1 == 3.2.1 == 3.3.10.0 == 3.1.4 == 3.1.3 == 3.3.8.1 == 3.2.0 == 3.3.10.1 == 3.2.1-rc1 == 3.1.2 == 3.1.0-beta1 == 3.3.3.0 == 3.0.0-alpha == 3.3.4.0 == 3.3.9.2 == 3.1.0 == 3.0.0 == 3.2.0-beta1 == 3.3.1.0 == 3.3.7 == 3.0.0-rc1 == 3.1.5-rc1 == 3.1.5 == 3.1.1-rc1 == 3.1.4-rc2 == 3.3.5.0 == 3.1.1 == 3.3.0.0 == 3.3.6 == 3.3.2.0 == 3.3.9.0 == 3.1.3-rc1 == 3.1.3.2 == 3.3.5.1 == 3.0.0-beta == 3.3.9.1 == 3.0.1 == 3.1.3.1 == 3.1.2-rc1 == 3.3.8 == 3.2.0-rc1 == 3.2.2 == 3.0.1-rc1 == 3.2.2-rc1 == 3.4.0.0 == 3.4.1.0 == 3.4.2.0 == 3.4.3.0 >= 3.0 < 3.3.10.2 >= 3.4 < 3.4.3.1
CVE-2011-2508	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 3.0.1.1 == 3.2.1 == 3.3.10.0 == 3.1.4 == 3.1.3 == 3.3.8.1 == 3.2.0 == 3.3.10.1 == 3.2.1-rc1 == 3.1.2 == 3.1.0-beta1 == 3.3.3.0 == 3.0.0-alpha == 3.3.4.0 == 3.3.9.2 == 3.1.0 == 3.0.0 == 3.2.0-beta1 == 3.3.1.0 == 3.3.7 == 3.0.0-rc1 == 3.1.5-rc1 == 3.1.5 == 3.1.1-rc1 == 3.1.4-rc2 == 3.3.5.0 == 3.1.1 == 3.3.0.0 == 3.3.6 == 3.3.2.0 == 3.3.9.0 == 3.1.3-rc1 == 3.1.3.2 == 3.3.5.1 == 3.0.0-beta == 3.3.9.1 == 3.0.1 == 3.1.3.1 == 3.1.2-rc1 == 3.3.8 == 3.2.0-rc1 == 3.2.2 == 3.0.1-rc1 == 3.2.2-rc1 == 3.4.0.0 == 3.4.1.0 == 3.4.2.0 == 3.4.3.0 >= 3.3.0 < 3.3.10.2 >= 3.4.0 < 3.4.3.1
CVE-2018-15605	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	< 4.8.3
CVE-2014-6300	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.1.14.1 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.2 == 4.2.1 == 4.1.8 == 4.1.10 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.1.5 == 4.1.14.3 == 4.0.7 == 4.1.6 == 4.0.10 == 4.2.2 == 4.0.8 == 4.2.4 == 4.0.2 == 4.1.9 == 4.1.13 == 4.0.6 == 4.2.7 == 4.2.0 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.1.7 == 4.1.4 == 4.1.3 == 4.0.1 == 4.1.12 == 4.1.0 == 4.1.11 == 4.2.3 == 4.2.5 == 4.1.14 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.2.7.1 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.2.8 == 4.1.1 >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.3 >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.14.4 >= 4.2.0 < 4.2.8.1
CVE-2016-5701	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.0.10.0 < 4.0.10.16 >= 4.4.15.0 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-5705	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.4.0 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-5730	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.16 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-5731	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.16 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-5733	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 >= 4.0.10.0 < 4.0.10.16 >= 4.4.15.0 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-5739	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 >= 4.0.10.0 < 4.0.10.16 >= 4.4.15.0 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-5706	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.6.1 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.6.0 == 4.6.2 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.4.8 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.4.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.4.5 == 4.4.13 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.4.10 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.4.14.1 == 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.0.7 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.0.10.2 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.16 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.7 >= 4.6 < 4.6.3
CVE-2016-2040	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.0 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.0.10 == 4.5.1 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.5.0.2 == 4.4.8 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.5.2 == 4.5.0 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.7 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.4.5 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.4.13 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.5.3 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.4.10 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.5.0.1 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.13 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.3 >= 4.5 < 4.5.4
CVE-2016-2041	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.0 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.4.2 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.4.0 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.0.10 == 4.5.1 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.5.0.2 == 4.4.8 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.5.2 == 4.5.0 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.4.7 == 4.0.1 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.4.5 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.4.13 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.5.3 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.4.10 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.5.0.1 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.13 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.3 >= 4.5 < 4.5.4
CVE-2014-8326	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.1.14.1 == 4.0.0 == 4.1.2 == 4.2.1 == 4.1.8 == 4.1.10 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.1.5 == 4.1.14.3 == 4.2.8.1 == 4.0.7 == 4.1.6 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.2.2 == 4.0.8 == 4.1.14.2 == 4.2.4 == 4.0.2 == 4.1.9 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.0 == 4.1.13 == 4.0.6 == 4.2.6 == 4.2.7 == 4.2.0 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.1.7 == 4.1.4 == 4.1.3 == 4.0.1 == 4.1.12 == 4.1.0 == 4.1.11 == 4.2.9 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.2.3 == 4.1.14.5 == 4.2.5 == 4.1.14 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.0.9 == 4.1.14.4 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.2.10 == 4.2.7.1 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.2.8 == 4.1.1 >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.5 >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.14.6 >= 4.2.0 < 4.2.10.1
CVE-2014-5274	Low	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.1.14.1 == 4.1.2 == 4.1.8 == 4.1.10 == 4.1.5 == 4.1.6 == 4.1.14.2 == 4.1.9 == 4.1.13 == 4.1.7 == 4.1.4 == 4.1.3 == 4.1.12 == 4.1.0 == 4.1.11 == 4.1.14 == 4.1.1 == 4.2.1 == 4.2.2 == 4.2.4 == 4.2.6 == 4.2.7 == 4.2.0 == 4.2.3 == 4.2.5 >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.14.3 >= 4.2.0 < 4.2.7.1
CVE-2019-6798	Critical	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.5.0 <= 4.8.4 < 4.8.5
CVE-2017-1000013	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.6.1 == 4.4.2 == 4.6.4 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.4.0 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.0.7 == 4.6.0 == 4.0.10.18 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.4.8 == 4.6.2 == 4.4.15.9 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.6.5 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.6.3 == 4.4.7 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.0.1 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.4.5 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.4.13 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.4.10 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.6 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.10 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.19
CVE-2017-1000014	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.6.1 == 4.4.2 == 4.6.4 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.4.0 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.0.7 == 4.6.0 == 4.0.10.18 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.4.8 == 4.6.2 == 4.4.15.9 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.6.5 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.6.3 == 4.4.7 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.0.1 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.4.5 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.4.13 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.4.10 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.6 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.10 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.19
CVE-2017-1000015	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	== 4.0.10.15 == 4.0.0 == 4.4.13.1 == 4.4.6 == 4.6.1 == 4.4.2 == 4.6.4 == 4.4.1.1 == 4.4.15 == 4.0.10.17 == 4.4.15.4 == 4.4.15.6 == 4.0.5 == 4.0.3 == 4.4.6.1 == 4.0.10.10 == 4.4.0 == 4.0.10.13 == 4.6.0-rc2 == 4.4.1 == 4.4.11 == 4.4.9 == 4.0.7 == 4.6.0 == 4.0.10.18 == 4.0.10 == 4.0.10.4 == 4.0.8 == 4.4.8 == 4.6.2 == 4.4.15.9 == 4.0.2 == 4.0.10.1 == 4.0.10.14 == 4.0.6 == 4.6.5 == 4.0.10.9 == 4.4.15.2 == 4.0.4.1 == 4.4.15.5 == 4.6.3 == 4.4.7 == 4.6.0-rc1 == 4.0.1 == 4.4.15.7 == 4.0.10.7 == 4.0.10.16 == 4.4.3 == 4.4.12 == 4.0.10.6 == 4.0.10.3 == 4.0.4.2 == 4.4.5 == 4.0.0-rc2 == 4.4.13 == 4.0.10.11 == 4.0.10.5 == 4.0.10.12 == 4.0.9 == 4.4.15.3 == 4.0.4 == 4.0.10.8 == 4.4.10 == 4.0.0-rc3 == 4.4.15.8 == 4.4.15.1 == 4.4.4 == 4.0.10.2 == 4.6.0-alpha1 == 4.4.14.1 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4.0 < 4.4.15.10 >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.19
CVE-2017-1000018	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.6.0 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4.0 < 4.4.15.10 >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.19 >= 4.6 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.10 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.19
CVE-2017-1000017	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.4.0 <= 4.4.15.10 >= 4.6.0 <= 4.6.6 >= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.19 >= 4.6 < 4.6.6 >= 4.4 < 4.4.15.10 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.19
CVE-2018-19969	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.8.0 < 4.8.4 >= 4.7.0 <= 4.7.6 >= 4.8 < 4.8.4 >= 4.7 <= 4.7.6
CVE-2018-19970	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.0.0 < 4.8.4 >= 4.0 < 4.8.4
CVE-2018-19968	Medium	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.0.0 < 4.8.4
CVE-2017-1000499	High	May 14, 2022 5/14/22	>= 4.7.0 < 4.7.7 >= 4.7 < 4.7.7
CVE-2017-18264	Critical	May 13, 2022 5/13/22	>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.10.20 >= 4.4.0 <= 4.4.15.10 >= 4.6.0 <= 4.6.6 == 4.7.0-rc1 == 4.7.0-beta1 >= 4.0 < 4.0.10.20 >= 4.7.0-beta1 < 4.7.0
CVE-2019-6799	Medium	May 13, 2022 5/13/22	>= 4.0.0 <= 4.8.4 >= 4.8 < 4.8.5
CVE-2018-12613	High	May 13, 2022 5/13/22	>= 4.8.0 < 4.8.2 >= 4.8 < 4.8.2

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