CVE-2015-4400

Description

Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the wireless network configuration by pressing the set up button and leveraging an API in the GainSpan Wi-Fi module.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory fortiguard.com Third-Party Advisory pentestpartners.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-021 third party advisory
https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/steal-your-wi-fi-key-from-your-doorbell-iot-wtf/ third party advisory
https://blog.fortinet.com/2016/01/22/cve-2015-4400-backdoorbot-network-configuration-leak-on-a-connected-doorbell broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4400?
CVE-2015-4400 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-4400?
To fix CVE-2015-4400, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-4400 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-4400 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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