CVE-2017-8867 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can eavesdrop on children's voice communications due to weak AES-ECB encryption in CogniToys Dino smart toys.

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-2017-8867?

CVE-2017-8867 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Elemental Path's CogniToys Dino smart toys through firmware version 0.0.794 use AES-128 with ECB mode to encrypt voice traffic between the device and remote server, allowing a malicious user to map encrypted traffic to a particular AES key index and gaining further access to eavesdrop on privacy-sensitive voice communication of a child and their Dino device.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8867?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cognitoys Stemosaur Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8867?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8867 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-8867 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8867 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjg4-r4q3-x4xx.

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