What is CVE-2017-9932?

CVE-2017-9932 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Greenpacket Dx-350, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-9932?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Greenpacket Dx-350

CVE-2017-9932

Green Packet DX-350 Firmware version v2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb has a default password of admin for the admin account.

Published 2017-07-21 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (73.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Greenpacket Dx-350
Greenpacket Dx-350 Firmware — versions 2.8.9.5-g1.4.8-atheeb

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

iscouncil.blogspot.com/2017/07/authentication-bypass-in-green-packet.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9932?: CVE-2017-9932 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Greenpacket Dx-350, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-9932?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.