CVE-2017-6079 is a critical vulnerability affecting Edgewater Networks Edgemarc appliances, specifically their HTTP web-management application. It allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device via a hidden web page, effectively functioning as a web shell. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is readily available, recent community discussions and media coverage indicate active exploitation by the EwDoor botnet targeting AT&T users, highlighting its ongoing relevance and risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ribboncommunications:edgemarc_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.