CVE-2016-2398 Security feature bypass in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can defeat sensor functionality by interfering with ZigBee transmissions in Comcast XFINITY Home Security Systems.
- 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-2016-2398?
CVE-2016-2398 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Feb 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Comcast XFINITY Home Security System does not properly maintain base-station communication, which allows physically proximate attackers to defeat sensor functionality by interfering with ZigBee 2.4 GHz transmissions.
Weakness: CWE-254
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2398?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Comcast Xfinity Home Security System.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2398?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2398 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2398 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2398 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g5w6-695v-8qqh.