CVE-2015-8288

Description

NETGEAR D3600 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and D6000 devices with firmware 1.0.0.49 and earlier use the same hardcoded private key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.

5.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.75% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory netgear.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778696	third party advisory us government resource
http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/30560	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8288?: CVE-2015-8288 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-8288?: To fix CVE-2015-8288, 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-2015-8288 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-8288 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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