CVE-2012-6371
CVE-2012-6371 is a low-severity vulnerability in Belkin N900 Wireless Router with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Belkin N900 Wireless Router
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- Last modified:
Description
The WPA2 implementation on the Belkin N900 F9K1104v1 router establishes a WPS PIN based on 6 digits of the LAN/WLAN MAC address, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading broadcast packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4366.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6371?
- The WPA2 implementation on the Belkin N900 F9K1104v1 router establishes a WPS PIN based on 6 digits of the LAN/WLAN MAC address, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to a Wi-Fi network by reading broadcast packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4366.
- How severe is CVE-2012-6371?
- CVE-2012-6371 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2012-6371 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-6371?
- CVE-2012-6371 affects Belkin N900 Wireless Router. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-6371?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-6371 published?
- CVE-2012-6371 was published on 2012-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:h:belkin:n900_wireless_router:f9k1104v1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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