CVE-2017-9494 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can enable a hidden web inspector on Motorola cable modems, potentially allowing unauthorized access and control.

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-2017-9494?

CVE-2017-9494 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Comcast firmware on Motorola MX011ANM (firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey) devices allows remote attackers to enable a Remote Web Inspector that is accessible from the public Internet.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9494?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motorola Mx011anm Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9494?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9494 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9494 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9494 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v8cp-8v4q-6gq4.

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