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CVE-2012-4366

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-4366 describes a predictable WPA2-PSK passphrase vulnerability in several Belkin wireless router models, including the Surf N150, N900, N450, and N300. The default passphrase is derived from the WAN MAC address, allowing remote attackers within range to gain network access by sniffing beacon frames. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.3, indicating low severity, with an attack vector requiring adjacent network access and resulting in a potential compromise of confidentiality. While there is an ExploitDB entry related to WPS PIN security for Belkin routers, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this specific CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
f7d1301v1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:belkin:n150_wireless_router:f7d1301v1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f7d2301v1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:belkin:n300_wireless_router:f7d2301v1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f9k1105v2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:belkin:n450_wireless_router:f9k1105v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f9k1104v1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:belkin:n900_wireless_router:f9k1104v1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.3LOW

AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
6.5
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-38164 · Jan 3, 2013
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0458 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 94 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0070.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/80157
jakoblell.com / blog/2012/11/19/cve-2012-4366-insecure-default-wpa2-passphrase-in-multiple-belkin-wireless-routers
securityfocus.com / bid/56591