CVE-2017-18642 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can sniff cleartext Bluetooth Low Energy traffic to reverse engineer and replay commands, compromising device control and privacy.
- 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-2017-18642?
CVE-2017-18642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Syska Smart Bulb devices through 2017-08-06 receive RGB parameters over cleartext Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), leading to sniffing, reverse engineering, and replay attacks.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18642?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Syska Smartlight Rainbow Led Smart Bulb Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18642?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18642 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-18642 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18642 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gjgx-86px-r2hq.