Is CVE-2017-6224 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-6224 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-20.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-6224?

CVE-2017-6224 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2017-6224?

Patch guidance is available from ruckuswireless security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2017-6224.

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Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2017-6224?

12 products: ruckuswireless zonedirector firmware, ruckuswireless zonedirector firmware, ruckuswireless zonedirector firmware, ruckuswireless zonedirector firmware, ruckuswireless zonedirector firmware, and 7 more.

Description

Ruckus Wireless Zone Director Controller firmware releases ZD9.x, ZD10.0.0.x, ZD10.0.1.x (less than 10.0.1.0.17 MR1 release) and Ruckus Wireless Unleashed AP Firmware releases 200.0.x, 200.1.x, 200.2.x, 200.3.x, 200.4.x. contain OS Command Injection vulnerabilities that could allow local authenticated users to execute arbitrary privileged commands on the underlying operating system by appending those commands in the Common Name field in the Certificate Generation Request.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-78 · OS Command Injection

Metadata

Primary Vendor: RUCKUSWIRELESS
Published: 10/13/2017
Last Modified: 4/20/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

ruckuswireless : zonedirector_firmwareruckuswireless : zonedirector_firmwareruckuswireless : zonedirector_firmwareruckuswireless : zonedirector_firmwareruckuswireless : zonedirector_firmwareruckuswireless : zonedirector_firmwareruckuswireless : unleashed_firmwareruckuswireless : unleashed_firmwareruckuswireless : unleashed_firmwareruckuswireless : unleashed_firmwareruckuswireless : unleashed_firmwareruckuswireless : unleashed_firmware

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

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