PT-2017-7742 · NetGear · Netgear Arlo Q+2

Published 2017-01-04 · Updated 2017-01-11 · CVE-2016-10116

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NETGEAR Arlo base stations versions 1.7.5 6178 and earlier NETGEAR Arlo Q devices versions 1.8.0 5551 and earlier NETGEAR Arlo Q Plus devices versions 1.8.1 6094 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain access via a dictionary attack because the customized password uses a predictable pattern of adjective, noun, and three-digit number.

Recommendations For NETGEAR Arlo base stations versions 1.7.5 6178 and earlier, update the firmware to a version later than 1.7.5 6178. For NETGEAR Arlo Q devices versions 1.8.0 5551 and earlier, update the firmware to a version later than 1.8.0 5551. For NETGEAR Arlo Q Plus devices versions 1.8.1 6094 and earlier, update the firmware to a version later than 1.8.1 6094.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-10116

Affected Products

Netgear Arlo Q

Netgear Arlo Q Plus

Netgear Arlo Base Stations

References · 5

• http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-Vulnerability · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-10116 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10116 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95266 · Note
• http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/brute-force-vulnerability-netgear-arlo · Note