CVE-2017-7305 Security feature bypass in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can bypass secure-vault protection by booting with a crafted image if the optional bootloader password is not set.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-7305?
CVE-2017-7305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Riverbed RiOS through 9.6.0 does not require a bootloader password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to defeat the secure-vault protection mechanism via a crafted boot. NOTE: the vendor believes that this does not meet the definition of a vulnerability. The product contains correct computational logic for a bootloader password; however, this password is optional to meet different customers' needs
Weakness: CWE-521
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7305?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Riverbed Rios.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7305?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7305 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-7305 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7305 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q8wx-8fq9-4wx8.