CVE-2012-6371: Low severity Belkin N900 Wireless Router vulnerability
The WPA2 implementation on the Belkin N900 F9K1104v1 router establishes a WPS PIN based on 6 digits of the LAN/WLAN MAC address, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading broadcast packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4366.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-6371?
CVE-2012-6371 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to easily obtain access to a Wi-Fi network.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6371?
To fix CVE-2012-6371, update the Belkin N900 router's firmware to the latest version available from the manufacturer.
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-6371?
CVE-2012-6371 affects the Belkin N900 Wireless Router model F9K1104v1.
Can CVE-2012-6371 lead to unauthorized network access?
Yes, CVE-2012-6371 can lead to unauthorized network access due to the weak generation of WPS PINs.
Is remote exploitation possible with CVE-2012-6371?
Yes, CVE-2012-6371 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability without physical access to the router.