CVE-2017-2916

Name: CVE-2017-2916
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-07T16:29:01.137+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2916 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable vulnerability exists in the /api/CONFIG/restore functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause an arbitrary file to be overwritten. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the /api/CONFIG/restore functionality of Circle with Disney running firmware 2.0.1. Specially crafted network packets can cause an arbitrary file to be overwritten. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.25%

80.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Meetcircle	Circle With Disney Firmware	2.0.1

References

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0423Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0423Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 7, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2916?

How severe is CVE-2017-2916?

CVE-2017-2916 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2916?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST