What is the severity of CVE-2017-9496?

CVE-2017-9496 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to SNMP services.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9496?

To mitigate CVE-2017-9496, ensure the firmware of the Motorola MX011ANM devices is updated to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-9496?

CVE-2017-9496 affects devices running the Motorola MX011ANM firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey.

What is the impact of CVE-2017-9496?

CVE-2017-9496 allows physically proximate attackers to gain unauthorized access to the SNMP server on vulnerable devices.

Is physical access required to exploit CVE-2017-9496?

Yes, exploiting CVE-2017-9496 requires physical access to the affected device to connect to its Ethernet port.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-9496

medium

6.8

31/7/2017

3/10/2019

CVE-2017-9496

First published: Mon Jul 31 2017(Updated: )

The Comcast firmware on Motorola MX011ANM (firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey) devices allows physically proximate attackers to access an SNMP server by connecting a cable to the Ethernet port, and then establishing communication with the device's link-local IPv6 address.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Mx011anm Firmware	=mx011an_2.9p6s1_prod_sey
Motorola MX011ANM

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https://github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-40.ethernet-snmp.txt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9496?
CVE-2017-9496 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to SNMP services.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9496?
To mitigate CVE-2017-9496, ensure the firmware of the Motorola MX011ANM devices is updated to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-9496?
CVE-2017-9496 affects devices running the Motorola MX011ANM firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-9496?
CVE-2017-9496 allows physically proximate attackers to gain unauthorized access to the SNMP server on vulnerable devices.
Is physical access required to exploit CVE-2017-9496?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2017-9496 requires physical access to the affected device to connect to its Ethernet port.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9496?
CVE-2017-9496 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to SNMP services.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9496?
To mitigate CVE-2017-9496, ensure the firmware of the Motorola MX011ANM devices is updated to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-9496?
CVE-2017-9496 affects devices running the Motorola MX011ANM firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-9496?
CVE-2017-9496 allows physically proximate attackers to gain unauthorized access to the SNMP server on vulnerable devices.
Is physical access required to exploit CVE-2017-9496?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2017-9496 requires physical access to the affected device to connect to its Ethernet port.