CVE-2017-16348

Public Exploit

Description

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in Insteon Hub running firmware version 1012. Leftover demo functionality allows for arbitrarily rebooting the device without authentication. An attacker can send a UDP packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.61%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: Insteon Insteon
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0485 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-16348?
CVE-2017-16348 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-16348?
To fix CVE-2017-16348, 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-2017-16348 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-16348 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-16348?
CVE-2017-16348 affects Insteon Insteon.
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