The chroothole_client executable in UCOPIA Wireless Appliance before 5.1.8 allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
The chroothole_client executable in UCOPIA Wireless Appliance before 5.1.8 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a dollar sign ($) metacharacter in the argument to chroothole_client.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05075 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11322
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6jhw-mv73-wjc2
References
More Ucopia Wireless Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-15298 UCOPIA Wi-Fi appliances 6.0.5 allow authenticated remote attackers to escape the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-15299 UCOPIA Wi-Fi appliances 6.0.5 allow arbitrary code execution with admin user privileges… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2017-11322 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-11322 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6jhw-mv73-wjc2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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