Is CVE-2017-12576 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-12576 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-12576 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-12576 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-12576?

CVE-2017-12576 has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2017-12576

CWE-668Published: August 24, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.2

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered on the PLANEX CS-QR20 1.30. A hidden and undocumented management page allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device when the user is authenticated. The management page was used for debugging purposes, once you login and access the page directly (/admin/system_command.asp), you can execute any command.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-12576 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.2.