CVE-2016-8501 json
Security WiFi bypass in Yandex Browser from version 15.10 to 15.12 allows remote attacker to sniff traffic in open or WEP-protected wi-fi n…
published 2016-10-26 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9349
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Security WiFi bypass in Yandex Browser from version 15.10 to 15.12 allows remote attacker to sniff traffic in open or WEP-protected wi-fi networks despite of special security mechanism is enabled.
Exploit prediction
1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Yandex Browser for desktop Versions from 15.10 to 15.12
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
-
browser.yandex.com
/security/changelogs/
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/93920
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-8501
- NVD CVE-2016-8501
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