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CVE-2017-12785
- Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 16.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2017-08-22 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-119
Description
The novish command-line interface, included in the NoviWare software distribution through NW400.2.6 and deployed on NoviSwitch devices, is prone to a buffer overflow in the "show log cli" command. This could be used by a read-only user (monitor role) to gain privileged (root) code execution on the switch via command injection.
Affected products
- Noviflow Noviware: through 400.2.6
References
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