CVE-2017-9980
CVE-2017-9980 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Greenpacket Dx-350 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Greenpacket Dx-350 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9980?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9980?
- CVE-2017-9980 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-9980 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-9980?
- CVE-2017-9980 affects Greenpacket Dx-350 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-9980?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-9980 published?
- CVE-2017-9980 was published on 2017-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:greenpacket:dx-350_firmware:2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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