PatchTheCVECVE-2017-8333: An issue was discovered on Securifi Almond, Almond+, and Almond 2015 devices with firmware AL-R096
CVE-2017-8333 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting almond 2015 firmware, almond\+firmware, almond firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered on Securifi Almond, Almond+, and Almond 2015 devices with firmware AL-R096. The device provides a user with the capability of adding new routes to the device. It seems that the POST parameters passed in this request to set up routes on the device can be set in such a way that would result in passing commands to a "popen" API in the function and thus result in command injection on the device. If the firmware version AL-R096
Why this priority
- High severity
- EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 7.1% (top 6%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-77 |
| Published | 2019-06-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2017-8333?
almond 2015 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; almond\+firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; almond firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2017-8333 being exploited?
CVE-2017-8333 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-2017-8333 affect?
CVE-2017-8333 affects almond 2015 firmware, almond\+firmware, almond firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). An issue was discovered on Securifi Almond, Almond+, and Almond 2015 devices with firmware AL-R096. The device provides a user with the capability of adding new routes to the device. It seems that the POST parameters passed in this request
How urgent is CVE-2017-8333?
Priority 59/100. High severity; EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference
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