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CVE-2016-10116

N/A
Published: January 4, 2017 at 08:10 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM UTC
8 products affected across 1 vendorArlo Q Camera FirmwareArlo Q Plus Camera FirmwareArlo Base Station Firmware

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with firmware 1.8.0_5551 and earlier, and Arlo Q Plus devices with firmware 1.8.1_6094 and earlier use a pattern of adjective, noun, and three-digit number for the customized password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a dictionary attack.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Arlo Base Station Firmware· NETGEAR
95%
v ≤ 1.7.5_6178
netgear-vmb30x0 (environment) · netgear-vmk3xx0 (environment) · netgear-vms3xx0 (environment)
Arlo Q Camera Firmware· NETGEAR
95%
v ≤ 1.8.0_5551
netgear-vmc3040 (environment)
Arlo Q Plus Camera Firmware· NETGEAR
95%
v ≤ 1.8.1_6094
netgear-vmc3040s (environment)
Vmb30X0· NETGEARdevice
80%
All versions
Vmc3040· NETGEARdevice
80%
All versions
Vmc3040S· NETGEARdevice
80%
All versions
Vmk3Xx0· NETGEARdevice
80%
All versions
Vms3Xx0· NETGEARdevice
80%
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/brute-force-vulnerability-netgear-arlo/
x_refsource_MISCMitigationVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-Vulnerability
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95266

CVSS

9.3HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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