CVE-2015-8252 describes a vulnerability in the Frontel protocol prior to version 3, affecting RSI Video Technologies Videofied devices. The protocol transmits a cleartext serial number, which, when combined with a "jumbled up" calculation, allows remote attackers to determine a hardcoded key by sniffing network traffic. With a CVSS score of 5.9 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high confidentiality impact, but requires high attack complexity due to the calculation involved. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion, though it received some media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rsi_video_technologies:frontel_protocol:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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