CVE-2017-10793 describes a critical information disclosure vulnerability in AT&T U-verse firmware versions, specifically 9.2.2h0d83 for Arris NVG589, NVG599, and other devices, when not in IP Passthrough mode. This flaw exposes a WAN TCP service on port 61001 with default, hardcoded credentials ("bdctest" for both username and password), allowing remote attackers to retrieve sensitive information like Wi-Fi passwords. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.2.2h0d83CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:att:u-verse_firmware:9.2.2h0d83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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