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CVE-2017-17743

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 1.11%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-03-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2017-17743
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
1.11%

Original NVD Description

Improper input sanitization within the restricted administration shell on UCOPIA Wireless Appliance devices before 4.4.20, 5.0.x before 5.0.19, and 5.1.x before 5.1.11 allows authenticated remote attackers to escape the shell and escalate their privileges by uploading a .bashrc file containing the /bin/sh string. In some situations, authentication can be achieved via the bhu85tgb default password for the admin account.

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