CVE-2021-27943

Summary

CVECVE-2021-27943
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-08-02 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-08-11 14:43:00 UTC
DescriptionThe pairing procedure used by the Vizio P65-F1 6.0.31.4-2 and E50x-E1 10.0.31.4-2 Smart TVs and mobile application is vulnerable to a brute-force attack (against only 10000 possibilities), allowing a threat actor to forcefully pair the device, leading to remote control of the TV settings and configurations.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-307

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Vizio E50x-e1 - All All All
Operating System Vizio E50x-e1 Firmware 10.0.31.4-2 All All All
Hardware Vizio P65-f1 - All All All
Operating System Vizio P65-f1 Firmware 6.0.31.4-2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cvecps.mitre.org/cps/workitems/336365/update MISC cvecps.mitre.org
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution on Vizio Smart TV MISC www.l9group.com
VIZIO | TVs and Sound Bars, SmartCast OS MISC www.vizio.com
Vizio Smart TV Mobile Pairing is Vulnerable to Brute Force Attacks MISC www.l9group.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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