CVE-2017-17463 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive Wi-Fi credentials from the modem's HTML source code, exposing network security keys.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-17463?

CVE-2017-17463 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vivo modems allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the index.cgi?page=wifi HTML source code, as demonstrated by ssid and psk_wepkey fields.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17463?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vivo Modem Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17463?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17463 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-17463 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17463 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h956-3xpq-jj68.

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