NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with firmware 1.8.0_5551 and earlier, and Arlo Q Plus devices with firmware 1.8.1_6094 and earlier use a pattern of adjective, noun, and three-digit number for the customized password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a dictionary attack.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:arlo_base_station_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.7.5_6178 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmb30x0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmk3xx0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vms3xx0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:arlo_q_camera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.8.0_5551 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmc3040:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:arlo_q_plus_camera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.8.1_6094 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmc3040s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:arlo_base_station_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.7.5_6178 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmb30x0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmk3xx0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vms3xx0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:arlo_q_camera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.8.0_5551 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmc3040:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:arlo_q_plus_camera_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.8.1_6094 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:vmc3040s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10116
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jj7v-94xm-w37v
References
More NETGEAR Arlo Base Station Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-08191 NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-10116 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-10116 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jj7v-94xm-w37v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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