Is CVE-2018-15479 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2018-15479 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2018-15479?

CVE-2018-15479 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2018-15479?

CVE-2018-15479 has an EPSS score of 0.79% (52th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15479?

Upgrade wifi bulb firmware to 2.58 or later. Fixes are available for 6 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-15479

MEDIUM

6.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in myStrom WiFi Switch V1 before 2.66, WiFi Switch V2 before 3.80, WiFi Switch EU before 3.80, WiFi Bulb before 2.58, WiFi LED Strip before 3.80, WiFi Button before 2.73, and WiFi Button Plus before 2.73. Devices did not authenticate themselves to the cloud in device to cloud communication. This lack of device authentication allowed an attacker to impersonate any device by guessing or learning their MAC address.

CWE-287Improper Authentication

How to fix

Remediation Available

wifi bulb firmwareNVD

Affected:< 2.58Fixed in:2.58CVE-2018-15479derived from NVD

wifi button firmwareNVD

Affected:< 2.73Fixed in:2.73CVE-2018-15479derived from NVD

wifi button plus firmwareNVD

Affected:< 2.73Fixed in:2.73CVE-2018-15479derived from NVD

wifi led strip firmwareNVD

Affected:< 3.80Fixed in:3.80CVE-2018-15479derived from NVD

wifi switch eu firmwareNVD

Affected:< 3.80Fixed in:3.80CVE-2018-15479derived from NVD

wifi switch firmwareNVD

Affected:< 3.80Fixed in:3.80CVE-2018-15479derived 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 VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.79%probability of exploitation in 30 days

52ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 52% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

swisscom.ch

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-287 (Improper Authentication) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2023-35082	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2023-35078	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-7921	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2024-7593	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2023-46805	High	8.2	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2022-40684	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix

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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.