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CVE-2017-12085: An exploitable routing vulnerability exists in the Circle with Disney cloud infrastructure.

An exploitable routing vulnerability exists in the Circle with Disney cloud infrastructure. A specially crafted packet can make the Circle cloud route a packet to any arbitrary Circle device. An attacker needs network connectivity to the Internet to trigger this vulnerability.

CriticalCVSS 9Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

This flaw affected Circle with Disney’s cloud routing infrastructure. A malicious Internet-reachable packet could cause Circle’s cloud to route traffic to an arbitrary Circle device, creating potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The source bundle names Circle firmware 2.0.1; it does not provide current patch, mitigation, or exploitation evidence.

Executive priority

Treat as urgent where affected devices still exist, because impact is potentially severe and Internet-reachable. Priority drops if asset inventory confirms no Circle firmware 2.0.1 devices or dependent cloud service exposure.

Technical view

CVE-2017-12085 is a network-triggerable routing vulnerability in Circle Media Circle firmware 2.0.1 and associated Circle with Disney cloud infrastructure. CVSS v3.0 is 9.0, with no privileges or user interaction required, high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, scope changed, and high attack complexity.

Likely exposure

Exposure appears limited to organizations or users that deployed Circle with Disney or Circle Media Circle devices running firmware 2.0.1 and relying on the affected cloud routing path. The bundle does not identify other versions, CPEs, or successor products.

Exploitation context

The CVE states an attacker only needs Internet connectivity, but attack complexity is high. The bundle does not include CISA KEV status or any cited evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or observed attacks.

Researcher notes

Evidence is sparse outside the CVE and Talos reference. The described primitive is cloud-assisted routing of crafted packets to arbitrary Circle devices. Do not assume affected versions beyond firmware 2.0.1 without vendor or Talos confirmation.

Mitigation direction

  • Identify any Circle with Disney or Circle Media Circle firmware 2.0.1 assets.
  • Check Circle Media or vendor guidance for fixed firmware or retirement instructions.
  • Remove unsupported affected devices from production or sensitive networks.
  • Restrict affected device network access where continued operation is unavoidable.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory networks for Circle with Disney or Circle Media Circle devices.
  • Confirm firmware versions and flag firmware 2.0.1 as affected.
  • Review device placement and whether sensitive traffic or users depend on it.
  • Track vendor advisories because the bundle does not name a patch.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
3

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Critical
CVSS
9 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
9CVSS 3.0CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H2.26Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

9Critical
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2017-12085Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Circle MediaCirclefirmware 2.0.1Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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