CVE-2017-6040 describes an information exposure vulnerability in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switches, specifically version 2.0.00 and earlier. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to anonymously obtain non-sensitive information from affected devices. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, though it only impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.00CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:belden_hirschmann:gecko_lite_managed_switch_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.