What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-8262?

CVE-2015-8262 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Airstation Extreme N600 Firmware CVE-2015-8262

MEDIUM

2015-12-27 cret@cert.org

Information Disclosure Airstation Extreme N600 Firmware Airstation Extreme N600

6.8

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.8 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 27, 2015 - 03:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.8

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

Buffalo WZR-600DHP2 devices with firmware 2.09, 2.13, and 2.16 use an improper algorithm for selecting the ID value in the header of a DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

Buffalo WZR-600DHP2 devices with firmware 2.09, 2.13, and 2.16 use an improper algorithm for selecting the ID value in the header of a DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by predicting this value. Affected products include: Buffalotech Airstation Extreme N600 Firmware, Buffalotech Airstation Extreme N600.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.