CVE-2016-1556: Infoleak
First published: Fri Apr 21 2017(Updated: )
Information disclosure in Netgear WN604 before 3.3.3; WNAP210, WNAP320, WNDAP350, and WNDAP360 before 3.5.5.0; and WND930 before 2.0.11 allows remote attackers to read the wireless WPS PIN or passphrase by visiting unauthenticated webpages.
Credit: cret@cert.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR WNAP320 firmware | <=3.0.5.0 | |
| Netgear WNAP320 firmware | ||
| Netgear WNDAP350 Firmware | <=3.0.5.0 | |
| NETGEAR WNDAP350 | ||
| NETGEAR WNDAP360 | <=3.0.5.0 | |
| NETGEAR WNDAP360 firmware | ||
| Netgear WNDAP210v2 | <=3.0.5.0 | |
| Netgear WNDAP210v2 Firmware | ||
| NETGEAR WN604 firmware | <=3.3.2 | |
| Netgear WN604 | ||
| NETGEAR WND930 firmware | <=2.0.4 | |
| NETGEAR WND930 firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1556?
CVE-2016-1556 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to information disclosure risks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1556?
To fix CVE-2016-1556, update the firmware of affected Netgear devices to the latest version: WN604 to at least 3.3.3, WNAP210, WNAP320, WNDAP350, and WNDAP360 to at least 3.5.5.0, and WND930 to at least 2.0.11.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-1556?
CVE-2016-1556 affects Netgear WN604, WNAP210, WNAP320, WNDAP350, WNDAP360, and WND930 devices with specific firmware versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-1556?
CVE-2016-1556 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to access sensitive data.
Can I check if my device is vulnerable to CVE-2016-1556?
You can check if your device is vulnerable to CVE-2016-1556 by verifying the firmware version against the affected versions listed in the CVE description.
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