PT-2018-8244 · Insteon · Insteon Hub

Deral Heiland · Published 2018-02-22 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-5251

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Insteon Hub versions 1012 and prior

Description: The issue concerns the lack of encryption in radio transmissions between the hub and connected devices.

Recommendations: For versions 1012 and prior, consider restricting access to the hub and connected devices to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch or fix is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-311

CWE-294

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-5251

Affected Products

Insteon Hub

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5251 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5251 · Security Note
• https://blog.rapid7.com/2017/09/22/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wink-and-insteon-smart-home-systems · Note