VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-9485
The Comcast firmware on Cisco DPC3939 (firmware version dpc3939-P20-18-v303r20421746-170221a-CMCST) devices allows remote attackers to write arbitrary data to a known /var/tmp/sess_* pathname by leveraging the device's operation in UI dev mode.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.17%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Comcast firmware on Cisco DPC3939 (firmware version dpc3939-P20-18-v303r20421746-170221a-CMCST) devices allows remote attackers to write arbitrary data to a known /var/tmp/sess_* pathname by leveraging the device's operation in UI dev mode.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.17% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cisco/dpc3939 firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-28.session-cookie-write.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-28.session-cookie-write.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.