{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-v432-rqf8-j9mr",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:44:16Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:07:23Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-14116"
  ],
  "details": "The AT&T U-verse 9.2.2h0d83 firmware for the Arris NVG599 device, when IP Passthrough mode is not used, configures WAN access to a caserver https service with the tech account and an empty password, which allows remote attackers to obtain root privileges by establishing a session on port 49955 and then installing new software, such as BusyBox with \"nc -l\" support.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14116"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://threatpost.com/bugs-in-arris-modems-distributed-by-att-vulnerable-to-trivial-attacks/127753"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.nomotion.net/blog/sharknatto"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100585"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-798"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-09-03T19:29:00Z"
  }
}