CVE-2015-5729
The Soft Access Point (AP) feature in Samsung Smart TVs X10P, X12, X14H, X14J, and NT14U and Xpress M288OFW printers generate weak WPA2 PSK keys, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass authentication via a…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.97%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Soft Access Point (AP) feature in Samsung Smart TVs X10P, X12, X14H, X14J, and NT14U and Xpress M288OFW printers generate weak WPA2 PSK keys, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass authentication via a brute-force attack.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.97% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- samsung/nt14u firmware · samsung/x14j firmware · samsung/x14h firmware · samsung/x12 firmware · samsung/x10p firmware · samsung/m288ofw firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://kaoticoneutral.blogspot.com.ar/2015/12/samsung-smarttv-and-printers-weak.htmlExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134976/Samsung-SoftAP-Weak-Password.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/79Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034504Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://kaoticoneutral.blogspot.com.ar/2015/12/samsung-smarttv-and-printers-weak.htmlExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134976/Samsung-SoftAP-Weak-Password.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/79Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034504Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.