CVE-2018-12716

The API service on Google Home and Chromecast devices before mid-July 2018 does not prevent DNS rebinding attacks from reading the scan_results JSON data, which allows remote attackers to determine the physical location of most web browsers by leveraging the presence of one of these devices on its local network, extracting the scan_results bssid fields, and sending these fields in a geolocation/v1/geolocate Google Maps Geolocation API request.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:google:chromecast_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:google:chromecast:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:o:google:home_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:google:home:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://medium.com/@brannondorsey/attacking-private-networks-from-the-internet-with-dns-rebinding-ea7098a2d325', 'name': 'https://medium.com/@brannondorsey/attacking-private-networks-from-the-internet-with-dns-rebinding-ea7098a2d325', 'tags': ['Exploit', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • () https://medium.com/%40brannondorsey/attacking-private-networks-from-the-internet-with-dns-rebinding-ea7098a2d325 -

Information

Published : 2018-06-25 02:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:25


NVD link : CVE-2018-12716

Mitre link : CVE-2018-12716

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-12716


JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

  • home_firmware
  • home
  • chromecast_firmware
  • chromecast
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor