CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2398
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-02-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-254
Description
Comcast XFINITY Home Security System does not properly maintain base-station communication, which allows physically proximate attackers to defeat sensor functionality by interfering with ZigBee 2.4 GHz transmissions.
Affected configurations
• comcast xfinity home security system
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/418072 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.wired.com/2016/01/xfinitys-security-system-flaws-open-homes-to-thieves/ www.wired.com
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/01/05/r7-2015-23-comcast-xfinity-home-security-system-insecure-fail-open community.rapid7.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/418072 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.wired.com/2016/01/xfinitys-security-system-flaws-open-homes-to-thieves/ www.wired.com
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/01/05/r7-2015-23-comcast-xfinity-home-security-system-insecure-fail-open community.rapid7.com