HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2017-15304
CRITICAL

CVE-2017-15304

CWE-384Published: October 15, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

/bin/login.php in the Web Panel on the Airtame HDMI dongle with firmware before 3.0 allows an attacker to set his own session id via a "Cookie: PHPSESSID=" header. This can be used to achieve persistent access to the admin panel even after an admin password change.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-15304 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

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 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

airtame2 product(s)
hdmi dongle firmwarehdmi dongle
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2017-15304
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-384
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 15, 2017

Related CVEs (CWE-384)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2017-15304 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.