CyberRota Analysis
This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Cisco, Linux. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
Detected Signals
exploit
GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2017-9482
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
2.53%
Cisco Linux
Original NVD Description
The Comcast firmware on Cisco DPC3939 (firmware version dpc3939-P20-18-v303r20421746-170221a-CMCST) devices allows remote attackers to obtain root access to the Network Processor (NP) Linux system by enabling a TELNET daemon (through CVE-2017-9479 exploitation) and then establishing a TELNET session.
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