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CVE-2017-12857

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-12857 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Polycom SoundStation IP, VVX, and RealPresence Trio devices running older UCS software versions. An authenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw in the UCS web application to read sensitive memory segments, potentially exposing administrator passwords or other confidential data. The CVSS score of 8.8 indicates a critical risk due to its network attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is currently available and there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion, the potential for data exposure makes patching critical.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.0.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:polycom:unified_communications_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 5.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:polycom:unified_communications_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 5.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:polycom:unified_communications_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 5.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:polycom:unified_communications_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0162 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 17,808 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

support.polycom.com / content/dam/polycom-support/global/documentation/security-advisory-information-disclosure-on-polycom-voice-products-v1.0.pdf
MitigationVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1039309