High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-9522

Description

The Time Warner firmware on Technicolor TC8717T devices sets the default Wi-Fi passphrase to a combination of the SSID and BSSID, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain network access by reading a beacon frame.

Affected products

Spectrum/Tc8717t Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:spectrum:tc8717t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-21.default-wifi-credentials.txtnvdThird Party Advisory

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