CVE-2017-2161: FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WE Series <W-03>) V3.00.02 and earlier and FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WD/

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-2161?

flashair: upgrade to newer than 3.00.02. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-2161 being exploited?

CVE-2017-2161 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-2161 affect?

CVE-2017-2161 affects flashair. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WE Series ) V3.00.02 and earlier and FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WD/WC Series ) V2.00.04 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restrictions to obtain unauthorized image d

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2017-2161 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting flashair. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WE Series <W-03>) V3.00.02 and earlier and FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WD/WC Series <W-02>) V2.00.04 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restrictions to obtain unauthorized image data via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 61%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-425
Published	2017-05-22
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: toshiba

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-05-22 16:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

toshiba flashair UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.00.04 · <= 3.00.02

Fixed in: newer than 3.00.02

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy flashair || rpm -q flashair || flashair --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.00.02 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade flashair

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade flashair

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-2161?

flashair: upgrade to newer than 3.00.02. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-2161 being exploited?

CVE-2017-2161 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-2161 affect?

CVE-2017-2161 affects flashair. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WE Series <W-03>) V3.00.02 and earlier and FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WD/WC Series <W-02>) V2.00.04 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restrictions to obtain unauthorized image d

How urgent is CVE-2017-2161?

Priority 22/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2017-2162 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WE Series <W-03>) V3.00.02 and earlier and FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WD/
CVE-2017-2149 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE Untrusted search path vulnerability in installers of the software for SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC
CVE-2016-4863 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE The Toshiba FlashAir SD-WD/WC series Class 6 model with firmware version 1.00.04 and later, FlashAir SD-WD/WC

References

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