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CVE-2017-9980

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-9980 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in Green Packet DX-350 firmware version v2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb. Attackers can exploit the "PING" feature within the web interface by manipulating the "pip" parameter, allowing arbitrary command execution. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity warrants immediate patching for affected devices.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheebCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:greenpacket:dx-350_firmware:2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
2.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0246 is in the 73rd 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

iscouncil.blogspot.com / 2017/07/command-injection-in-green-packet-dx.html
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