Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-9498
CVE-2017-9498
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.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:o:comcast:xfinity_xr11-20_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:motorola:mx011anm_firmware:mx011an_2.9p6s1_prod_sey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-42.remote-OTA.txtnvdThird Party Advisory
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