What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-9980?

CVE-2017-9980 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 4.4%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2017-9980?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2017-9980. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 4.4%.

Dx 350 Firmware CVE-2017-9980

CRITICAL

Command Injection (CWE-77)

2017-07-21 cve@mitre.org

Command Injection Dx 350 Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 21, 2017 - 06:29 cve.org

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

In Green Packet DX-350 Firmware version v2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb, the "PING" (aka tag_ipPing) feature within the web interface allows performing command injection, via the "pip" parameter.

AnalysisAI

In Green Packet DX-350 Firmware version v2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb, the "PING" (aka tag_ipPing) feature within the web interface allows performing command injection, via the "pip" parameter. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. In Green Packet DX-350 Firmware version v2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb, the "PING" (aka tag_ipPing) feature within the web interface allows performing command injection, via the "pip" parameter. Affected products include: Greenpacket Dx-350 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized APIs, avoid shell execution, validate input with strict allowlists.