CVE-2017-9480 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers with command access can read arbitrary files on Cisco DPC3939 cable modems via UPnP access to specific directories.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-9480?
CVE-2017-9480 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Comcast firmware on Cisco DPC3939 (firmware version dpc3939-P20-18-v303r20421746-170221a-CMCST) devices allows local users (e.g., users who have command access as a consequence of CVE-2017-9479 exploitation) to read arbitrary files via UPnP access to /var/IGD/.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9480?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Dpc3939 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9480?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9480 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-9480 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9480 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rjx4-6pxq-6pqg.