CVE-2017-8840 json
Debug information disclosure exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_58…
published 2017-06-05 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17782
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Debug information disclosure exists on Peplink Balance 305, 380, 580, 710, 1350, and 2500 devices with firmware before fw-b305hw2_380hw6_580hw2_710hw3_1350hw2_2500-7.0.1-build2093. A direct request to cgi-bin/HASync/hasync.cgi?debug=1 shows Master LAN Address, Serial Number, HA Group ID, Virtual IP, and Submitted syncid.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-42130)
Exploit prediction
3.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-42130 Peplink Balance Routers 7.0.0-build1904 - SQL Injection / Cross-Site Scripting / Information Disclosure webapps, 2017-06-06
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
x41-dsec.de
/lab/advisories/x41-2017-005-peplink/
patch, third-party-advisory
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/42130/
exploit
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seclists.org
/bugtraq/2017/Jun/1
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8840
- NVD CVE-2017-8840
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