Riverbed RiOS through 9.6.0 does not require a bootloader password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to defeat the secure-vault protection mechanism via a crafted boot
Published Apr 4, 2017
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.28%
Description
Riverbed RiOS through 9.6.0 does not require a bootloader password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to defeat the secure-vault protection mechanism via a crafted boot. NOTE: the vendor believes that this does not meet the definition of a vulnerability. The product contains correct computational logic for a bootloader password; however, this password is optional to meet different customers' needs
Affected products
No data.
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- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=9.6.0
- Version
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Apr 23, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.28% (0.00280) | 18.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.28% (0.00280) | 20.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 27.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 26.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 24.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/25 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://supportkb.riverbed.com/support/index?page=content&id=S30065 x_refsource_MISCMitigationVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/25 | x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://supportkb.riverbed.com/support/index?page=content&id=S30065 | x_refsource_MISCMitigationVendor Advisory |
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