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CVE-2017-16885

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-16885 describes an improper permissions handling vulnerability in the FiberHome LM53Q1 VH519R05C01S38 device portal. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to access sensitive device information, including firmware details and connected user MAC addresses. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-43460) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
vh519r05c01s38CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fiberhome:lm53q1_firmware:vh519r05c01s38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
33.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-43460 · Jan 8, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3345 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/28
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/43460
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry