Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-2162

First published: Mon May 22 2017(Updated: )

FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WE Series <W-03>) V3.00.02 and earlier and FlashAirTM SDHC Memory Card (SD-WD/WC Series <W-02>) V2.00.04 and earlier allows default credentials to be set for wireless LAN connections to the product when enabling the PhotoShare function through a web browser.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Toshiba FlashAir<=2.00.04
Toshiba FlashAir<=3.00.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-2162?

    CVE-2017-2162 has a medium severity level due to the potential for unauthorized access through default credentials.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-2162?

    To fix CVE-2017-2162, update to the latest version of the FlashAir memory card firmware that addresses the default credential vulnerability.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2017-2162?

    CVE-2017-2162 affects Toshiba FlashAir SDHC Memory Card models of the SD-WE Series V3.00.02 and earlier, and SD-WD/WC Series V2.00.04 and earlier.

  • What does CVE-2017-2162 allow attackers to do?

    CVE-2017-2162 allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to the device due to default credentials set for wireless LAN connections when PhotoShare is enabled.

  • Is CVE-2017-2162 easy to exploit?

    Yes, CVE-2017-2162 can be easily exploited by anyone who knows the default credentials used for wireless connections.

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