CVE-2017-12084

8.0 HIGH
Published: November 07, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

A backdoor vulnerability exists in remote control functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. A specific set of network packets can remotely start an SSH server on the device, resulting in a persistent backdoor. An attacker can send an API call to enable the SSH server.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0436
Source: talos-cna@cisco.com
Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0436
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.0 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.0%
57th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

meetcircle