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CVE-2017-17738

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and modifying files via /tools.html.

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
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

5.76%Up 3.0 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and modifying files via /tools.html.

Record
CVE-2017-17738
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and modifying files via /tools.html.

Record
CVE-2017-17738
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-8890 No score

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and modifying files via /tools.html.

Record
EUVD-2017-8890
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r9qc-76gr-hjxw 7.5

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and...

The BrightSign Digital Signage (4k242) device (Firmware 6.2.63 and below) allows renaming and modifying files via /tools.html.

Record
GHSA-r9qc-76gr-hjxw
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBBrightSign Digital Signage - Multiple Vulnerablities2017-12-19

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2017-17738 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Brightsign 4k242 Firmware, published December 18, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.76%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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