CVE-2016-6549

Public Exploit
Zizai Tech Nut allows for unauthenticated Bluetooth pairing

Description

The Zizai Tech Nut device allows unauthenticated Bluetooth pairing, which enables unauthenticated connected applications to write data to the device name attribute.

Categories

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.35%
Third-Party Advisory cert.org Third-Party Advisory rapid7.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: Zizai Technology Tech Nut
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93877 vdb entry third party advisory
https://blog.rapid7.com/2016/10/25/multiple-bluetooth-low-energy-ble-tracker-vulnerabilities/ third party advisory exploit
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/402847 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6549?
CVE-2016-6549 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6549?
To fix CVE-2016-6549, 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-2016-6549 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-6549 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-6549?
CVE-2016-6549 affects Zizai Technology Tech Nut.
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