CVE-2016-10116
NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with firmware 1.8.0_5551 and earlier, and Arlo Q Plus devices with firmware 1.8.1_6094 and earlier use a pattern of adjective, noun, and three-digit number for the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with firmware 1.8.0_5551 and earlier, and Arlo Q Plus devices with firmware 1.8.1_6094 and earlier use a pattern of adjective, noun, and three-digit number for the customized password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a dictionary attack.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.11% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- netgear/arlo base station firmware · netgear/arlo q camera firmware · netgear/arlo q plus camera firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/brute-force-vulnerability-netgear-arlo/Third Party Advisory
- http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-VulnerabilityMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95266Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/brute-force-vulnerability-netgear-arlo/Third Party Advisory
- http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-VulnerabilityMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95266Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.