CVE-2015-8252

Name: CVE-2015-8252
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-12-27T03:59:02.083+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-8252 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Frontel protocol before 3 on RSI Video Technologies Videofied devices sends a cleartext serial number, which allows remote attackers to determine a hardcoded key by sniffing the network and performing a "jumbled up" calculation with this number.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Frontel protocol before 3 on RSI Video Technologies Videofied devices sends a cleartext serial number, which allows remote attackers to determine a hardcoded key by sniffing the network and performing a "jumbled up" calculation with this number.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.36%

68.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rsi Video Technologies	Frontel Protocol	<= 2.0

References

http://cybergibbons.com/alarms-2/multiple-serious-vulnerabilities-in-rsi-videofieds-alarm-protocol/Exploit
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/792004Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://cybergibbons.com/alarms-2/multiple-serious-vulnerabilities-in-rsi-videofieds-alarm-protocol/Exploit
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/792004Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Dec 27, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-8252?

How severe is CVE-2015-8252?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8252 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8252?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST