Insteon Hub 1012 UDP Packet improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Insteon Hub 1012. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation as part of UDP Packet causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-16348. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Insteon Hub 1012 (Network Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation as part of a UDP Packet leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in Insteon Hub running firmware version 1012. Leftover demo functionality allows for arbitrarily rebooting the device without authentication. An attacker can send a UDP packet to trigger this vulnerability.

The bug was discovered 06/19/2018. The weakness was disclosed 08/23/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-16348 since 10/30/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 65 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

10/30/2017 🔍
06/19/2018 +231 days 🔍
08/23/2018 +64 days 🔍
08/23/2018 +0 days 🔍
08/24/2018 +1 days 🔍
05/04/2023 +1714 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: talosintelligence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-16348 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-16348
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123157
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/24/2018 06:48
Updated: 05/04/2023 10:11
Changes: 08/24/2018 06:48 (58), 03/17/2020 15:53 (1), 05/04/2023 10:11 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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