CVE-2017-10677 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting Linksys EA4500 routers with firmware versions prior to 2.1.41.164606. This flaw allows an attacker to trick an authenticated user into performing unwanted actions, specifically demonstrated by disabling SIP via a request to apply.cgi. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.36CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:ea4500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.