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TI-2017-12057 Aliases CVE-2017-16348GHSA-whgc-vrc2-77gf

Improper authentication in Insteon

Priority LOW 36CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in Insteon Hub running firmware version 1012. Leftover demo functionality allows for arbitrarily rebooting the device without authentication. An attacker can send a UDP packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01731 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
InsteonInsteonInsteon Hub 2245-222 - Firmware version 1012—No fix listedCNA
  • Insteon VendorInsteon Affected Insteon Hub 2245-222 - Firmware version 1012 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:insteon:insteon_hub_firmware:1012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1012VulnerableInsteon
cpe:2.3:h:insteon:insteon_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onInsteon
  • cpe:2.3:o:insteon:insteon_hub_firmware:1012:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1012 Vulnerable ·Insteon
  • cpe:2.3:h:insteon:insteon_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Insteon

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16348
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whgc-vrc2-77gf

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2017-12009 Stack-based buffer overflow in Insteon Hub CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2017-12008 Stack-based buffer overflow in Insteon Hub CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2017-12007 Stack-based buffer overflow in Insteon Hub CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2017-12006 Stack-based buffer overflow in Insteon Hub CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2017-12005 Stack-based buffer overflow in Insteon Hub CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2017-12004 Stack-based buffer overflow in Insteon Hub CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
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Sources

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