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CVE-2017-6040

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch,...

5.3 Medium

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch, Version 2.0.00 and prior versions. Non-sensitive information can be obtained anonymously.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.95%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch, Version 2.0.00 and prior versions. Non-sensitive information can be obtained anonymously.

Record
CVE-2017-6040
CVSS 3.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch, Version 2.0.00 and prior versions. Non-sensitive information can be obtained anonymously.

Record
CVE-2017-6040
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-15108 No score

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch, Version 2.0.00 and prior versions. Non-sensitive information can be obtained anonymously.

Record
EUVD-2017-15108
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9683-974q-2vmg 5.3

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch,...

An Information Exposure issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann GECKO Lite Managed switch, Version 2.0.00 and prior versions. Non-sensitive information can be obtained anonymously.

Record
GHSA-9683-974q-2vmg
CVSS 3.0
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-6040 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Belden Hirschmann Gecko Lite Managed Switch Firmware, published June 30, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.95%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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