CVE-2017-5237 describes a critical vulnerability in the Eview EV-07S GPS Tracker and its firmware, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to remotely factory reset the device. This is achieved by sending a specific SMS command, "RESET!", to the device's phone number due to a lack of proper authentication. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a severe impact. It is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to a complete loss of availability for the device. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:eviewgps:ev-07s_gps_tracker_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.