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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-8501

Security WiFi bypass in Yandex Browser from version 15.10 to 15.12 allows remote attacker to sniff traffic in open or WEP-protected wi-fi networks despite of special security mechanism is enabled.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.29%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Security WiFi bypass in Yandex Browser from version 15.10 to 15.12 allows remote attacker to sniff traffic in open or WEP-protected wi-fi networks despite of special security mechanism is enabled.

CVSS 3.0
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.29% probability · 69th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
yandex/yandex browser
Source
browser-security@yandex-team.ru

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.