CVE-2017-9492: Infoleak

Published Jul 31, 2017
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Updated

The Comcast firmware on Cisco DPC3939 (firmware version dpc3939-P20-18-v303r20421733-160420a-CMCST); Cisco DPC3939 (firmware version dpc3939-P20-18-v303r20421746-170221a-CMCST); Cisco DPC3939B (firmware version dpc3939b-v303r204217-150321a-CMCST); Cisco DPC3941T (firmware version DPC39412.5s3PRODsey); and Arris TG1682G (eMTA&DOCSIS version 10.0.132.SIP.PC20.CT, software version TG16822.2p7s2PRODsey) devices does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for administration applications, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to cookies.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Cisco Dpc3939 Firmware=dpc3939-p20-18-v303r20421733-160420a-cmcst
Cisco DPC3939
Cisco Dpc3939 Firmware=dpc3939-p20-18-v303r20421746-170221a-cmcst
Cisco Dpc3939b Firmware=dpc3939b-v303r204217-150321a-cmcst
Cisco DPC3939B
Cisco Dpc3941t Firmware=dpc3941_2.5s3_prod_sey
Cisco DPC3941T
CommScope Arris Tg1682g Firmware=10.0.132.sip.pc20.ct
CommScope Arris Tg1682g Firmware=tg1682_2.2p7s2_prod_sey
CommScope Arris Tg1682g

Event History

Jul 31, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9492?

CVE-2017-9492 has a medium severity rating due to potential unauthorized access vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-9492?

To fix CVE-2017-9492, update the affected Cisco router firmware to the latest version provided by Cisco.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2017-9492?

CVE-2017-9492 affects specific firmware versions of Cisco DPC3939, DPC3939B, and DPC3941T routers.

4

Can CVE-2017-9492 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-9492 can be exploited remotely if the affected firmware is not patched.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2017-9492 for my network?

The implications of CVE-2017-9492 include potential unauthorized access to network configurations and data.

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