Is CVE-2017-9369 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-9369 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-9369 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2017-9369 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-9369?

CVE-2017-9369 has a CVSS score of 3.8 (LOW).

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LOW

CVE-2017-9369

CWE-200Published: November 14, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

3.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

In BlackBerry QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 6.6.0 and 6.5.0 SP1 and earlier, an information disclosure vulnerability in the default configuration of the QNX SDP could allow an attacker to gain information relating to memory layout of higher privileged processes by manipulating environment variables that influence the loader.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-9369 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.