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CVE-2017-16778

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-16778 describes an access control weakness in the DTMF tone receiver of Fermax Outdoor Panels, allowing physical attackers to inject specific DTMF tones to grant unauthorized access to restricted floors or levels. This vulnerability affects Fermax Outdoor Panel products and their firmware. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), indicating a physical attack vector with low complexity, requiring no user interaction, and resulting in high integrity impact (unauthorized access). While the EPSS score is low, the FAUCET Risk Score is 14/100, suggesting a moderate risk. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received no community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low level of public awareness or attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fermax:outdoor_panel_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.6MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
0.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
42.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0056 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 1,530 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / breaktoprotect/CVE-2017-16778-Intercom-DTMF-Injection
Third Party Advisory