cve/2017/CVE-2017-9497.md

### [CVE-2017-9497](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9497)
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### Description

The Comcast firmware on Motorola MX011ANM (firmware version MX011AN_2.9p6s1_PROD_sey) devices allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root by pulling up the diagnostics menu on the set-top box, and then posting to a Web Inspector route.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/BastilleResearch/CableTap/blob/master/doc/advisories/bastille-41.root-command-execution.txt

#### Github
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