CVE-2015-5729

high-risk
Published 2017-03-23

The Soft Access Point (AP) feature in Samsung Smart TVs X10P, X12, X14H, X14J, and NT14U and Xpress M288OFW printers generate weak WPA2 PSK keys, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass authentication via a brute-force attack.

Do I need to act?

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1.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (15)

X14H Firmware
X12 Firmware
Nt14U Firmware
X14H Firmware
X10P Firmware
Nt14U Firmware
X10P Firmware
Nt14U Firmware
X14H Firmware
X12 Firmware
X10P Firmware
M288Ofw Firmware

Affected Vendors

Samsung

References (12)

Exploit http://kaoticoneutral.blogspot.com.ar/2015/12/samsung-smarttv-and-printers-weak....
Exploit http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134976/Samsung-SoftAP-Weak-Password.html
Third Party Advisory http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/79
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79675
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034503
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034504
Exploit http://kaoticoneutral.blogspot.com.ar/2015/12/samsung-smarttv-and-printers-weak....
Exploit http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134976/Samsung-SoftAP-Weak-Password.html
Third Party Advisory http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/79
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79675
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034503
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034504
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 4/34 · Minimal
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate