CVE-2016-1206 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can brute-force WPS PINs to gain unauthorized network access on I-O DATA wireless routers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1206?
CVE-2016-1206 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPS implementation on I-O DATA DEVICE WN-GDN/R3, WN-GDN/R3-C, WN-GDN/R3-S, and WN-GDN/R3-U devices does not limit PIN guesses, which allows remote attackers to obtain network access via a brute-force attack.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1206?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Iodata Wn-Gdn\/R3 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1206?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1206 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2016-1206 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1206 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jm58-xvg6-rh6q.