What is CVE-2017-1000406?

CVE-2017-1000406 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opendaylight Karaf, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-30.

How severe is CVE-2017-1000406?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Opendaylight Karaf

CVE-2017-1000406

OpenDaylight Karaf 0.6.1-Carbon fails to clear the cache after a password change, allowing the old password to be used until the Karaf cache is manually cleared (e.g. via restart).

Published 2017-11-30 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (64.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 64.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Opendaylight Karaf — versions 0.6.1-carbon

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

References

git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/ (Vendor Advisory)
jira.opendaylight.org/browse/AAA-151 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q4/320 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000406?: CVE-2017-1000406 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opendaylight Karaf, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000406?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.