CVE-2016-2398
Comcast XFINITY Home Security System ZigBee Radio Transmission Interference Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 17, 2016, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-2398 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-2398
weaknesses.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-2398 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/418072 Added Reference http://www.wired.com/2016/01/xfinitys-security-system-flaws-open-homes-to-thieves/ Added Reference https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/01/05/r7-2015-23-comcast-xfinity-home-security-system-insecure-fail-open -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 04, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:comcast:xfinity_home_security_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/418072 US Govt Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/418072 Advisory, US Govt Resource Added CWE CWE-254 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 02, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Base CVSS Score: 3.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.10 }} -0.00%
score
0.25428
percentile