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X14J Firmware CVE-2015-5729

CRITICAL
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2017-03-23 cve@mitre.org
9.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.35%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access sensitive data that should not be disclosed by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity + public POC available.
No patch listed yet 1.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

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. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. 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. Affected products include: Samsung Nt14U Firmware, Samsung X14J Firmware, Samsung X14H Firmware, Samsung X12 Firmware, Samsung X10P Firmware.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 20% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 1.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity + public POC available
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

70
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +49
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:samsung:nt14u_firmware:t-nt14uakucb-1008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14j_firmware:t-ms14jakucb-1102.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14h_firmware:t-mst14dcncb-1010.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x12_firmware:t-mst12akucb-1114.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x10p_firmware:t-mst10pibrcb-1104.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:nt14u_firmware:t-nt14udeucb-1007.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:nt14u_firmware:t-nt14udcncb-1003.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14j_firmware:t-ms14jdeucb-1018.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14j_firmware:t-ms14jdcncb-1004.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14h_firmware:t-mst14akucb-1100.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14h_firmware:t-mst14deucb-1023.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x12_firmware:t-mst12deucb-1111.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x10p_firmware:t-mst10pauscp-1302.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x10p_firmware:t-mst10pdeucb-1210.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:m288ofw_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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