Is CVE-2016-6538 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-6538 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-6538?

CVE-2016-6538 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-6538?

CVE-2016-6538 has an EPSS score of 1.05% (60th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6538?

Upgrade trackr bravo firmware to 2.2.5 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-6538

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The TrackR Bravo mobile app stores the account password used to authenticate to the cloud API in cleartext in the cache.db file. Updated apps, version 5.1.6 for iOS and 2.2.5 for Android, have been released by the vendor to address the vulnerabilities in CVE-2016-6538, CVE-2016-6539, CVE-2016-6540 and CVE-2016-6541.

CWE-313 CWE-200Information Exposure CWE-255

How to fix

Remediation Available

trackr bravo firmwareNVD

Affected:< 2.2.5Fixed in:2.2.5CVE-2016-6538derived from NVD

Affected:< 5.1.6Fixed in:5.1.6CVE-2016-6538derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.05%probability of exploitation in 30 days

60thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 60% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

blog.rapid7.com

Third-Party Advisory3

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.