CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-15479

Improper Authentication

Published: Aug 30, 2018 | Modified: Nov 09, 2018
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An issue was discovered in myStrom WiFi Switch V1 before 2.66, WiFi Switch V2 before 3.80, WiFi Switch EU before 3.80, WiFi Bulb before 2.58, WiFi LED Strip before 3.80, WiFi Button before 2.73, and WiFi Button Plus before 2.73. Devices did not authenticate themselves to the cloud in device to cloud communication. This lack of device authentication allowed an attacker to impersonate any device by guessing or learning their MAC address.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Wifi_switch_firmware Mystrom * 2.66 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References