CVE-2016-5686 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Johnson & Johnson Animas OneTouch Ping devices mishandle acknowledgements, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication via a custom communication protocol.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Animas	Onetouch Ping Firmware	-
Animas	Onetouch Ping	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884840Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9SQRSThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93351
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/10/04/r7-2016-07-multipMitigationTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884840Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9SQRSThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93351
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/10/04/r7-2016-07-multipMitigationTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5686?

CVE-2016-5686 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Johnson & Johnson Animas OneTouch Ping devices mishandle acknowledgements, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication via a custom communication protocol.

How severe is CVE-2016-5686?

CVE-2016-5686 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5686?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Animas Onetouch Ping Firmware, Animas Onetouch Ping.