CVE-2017-17738
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.
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
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 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV: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 High
CVSS: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.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | BrightSign Digital Signage - Multiple Vulnerablities | 2017-12-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE 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.