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CVE-2017-6320

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-6320 is a remote command injection vulnerability affecting Barracuda Load Balancer ADC products, specifically versions prior to 6.1.0.003. An authenticated attacker can exploit unsanitized input in the delete_assessment command to execute arbitrary shell commands and gain root privileges. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a Metasploit module (EDB-42333) exists, indicating public exploit code availability, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 6.0.1.006CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:barracuda:load_balancer_adc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
11.08%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-42333 · Jul 18, 2017
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1108 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 17,808 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

campus.barracuda.com / product/loadbalanceradc/article/ADC/ReleaseNotes610003
Vendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/42333
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry