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CVE-2017-6896

Published: Mar 14, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-565
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
3.7%
Top 11.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
2 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability on the DIGISOL DG-HR1400 1.00.02 wireless router enables an attacker to escalate from user privilege to admin privilege just by modifying the Base64-encoded session cookie value.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-565

Affected Products

dg-hr1400 router firmwaredigisol
Embedded
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
n/an/a
digisolcommercialNetworking Infrastructureaka xpon onu wi-fi router (dg-gr6821ac), digisol router dg-gr1321, dg-br4000ng firmware

Exploitability

2 exploit sources identified

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References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/52
seclists.org
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6715xUqH18MX29uRlpaSVJ4OTA/view?usp=sharing
drive.google.com
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141693/digisol-escalate.txt
packetstormsecurity.com
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Timeline

Published
Mar 14, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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