CVE-2017-8837
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 4.9%
from disclosure to weapon1 days
Published on NVDJun 5
1st PoC+1d
exploitation probability
4.9%top 9% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
Cleartext password storage exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. The files in question are /etc/waipass and /etc/roapass. In case one of these devices is compromised, the attacker can gain access to passwords and abuse them to compromise further systems.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 2
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