Vulnerability CVE-2017-9498


Published: 2017-07-30   Modified: 2017-07-31

Description:
The Comcast firmware on Motorola MX011ANM (firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey) and Xfinity XR11-20 Voice Remote devices allows local users to upload arbitrary firmware images to an XR11 by leveraging root access. In other words, there is no protection mechanism involving digital signatures for the firmware.

Type:

CWE-354

(Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Motorola -> Mx011anm firmware 
Comcast -> Xfinity xr11-20 firmware 

 References:
https://github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-42.remote-OTA.txt

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