No exploitation reported

CVE-2017-12709

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

Published2017-08-25
WeaknessCWE-798

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Description

A Use of Hard-Coded Credentials issue was discovered in MRD-305-DIN versions older than 1.7.5.0, and MRD-315, MRD-355, MRD-455 versions older than 1.7.5.0. The device utilizes hard-coded credentials, which could allow for unauthorized local low-privileged access to the device.

Timeline

dates in UTC

2017-08-2516:29CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC

Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days

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Versions per branch

NVD

Westermo mrd-305-din firmwareversion to verify

Branch	Affected	Fixed in	Source
—	all versions	no fix published	NVD

Westermo mrd-315-din firmwareversion to verify

Branch	Affected	Fixed in	Source
—	all versions	no fix published	NVD

Westermo mrd-355-din firmwareversion to verify

Branch	Affected	Fixed in	Source
—	all versions	no fix published	NVD

1 more product in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

ICSA-17-236-01 CISA2 known affected
ICSA-17-236-01_Westermo MRD-305-DIN, MRD-315, MRD-355, and MRD-455
MRD-305-DIN: versions older than 1.7.5.0 · MRD-315 MRD-355 MRD-455: versions older than 1.7.5.0

Full record on NVD

Fix

Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-17-236-01 · 2 productsWestermo recommends that users update to the latest firmware version 1.7.7.0. The new version can be downloaded at:
Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-17-236-01 · 2 productsWestermo has also released a security advisory that can be found at:

Detection

Nuclei template: none so far
Exploit-DB: no entry
Proof-of-concept repositories: none listed

Sources

NVDCVSS 3.05.3read 2026-10-23
NVDCVSS 2.02.1read 2026-10-23
CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-798read 2026-10-23
NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-798read 2026-10-23
FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.3 %2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Published: 2017-08-25
Last Modified: 2026-06-17
NVD status: Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12709?

Is CVE-2017-12709 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-12709 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.3% on 2026-10-23, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-12709?

CVE-2017-12709 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

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