CVE-2016-1556 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read wireless WPS PINs or passphrases by visiting unauthenticated webpages on affected Netgear access points.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-1556?

CVE-2016-1556 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Information disclosure in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3; WNAP210, WNAP320, WNDAP350, and WNDAP360 before 3.5.5.0; and WND930 before 2.0.11 allows remote attackers to read the wireless WPS PIN or passphrase by visiting unauthenticated webpages.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1556?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Netgear Wn604 Firmware, Netgear Wnap320 Firmware, Netgear Wnd930 Firmware, Netgear Wndap210v2 Firmware, Netgear Wndap350 Firmware, Netgear Wndap360 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1556?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1556 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-1556 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1556 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xcv-jm4f-m6xc.

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