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CVE-2015-5729

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-03-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The Soft Access Point (AP) feature in Samsung Smart TVs X10P, X12, X14H, X14J, and NT14U and Xpress M288OFW printers generate weak WPA2 PSK keys, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or bypass authentication via a brute-force attack.

Affected products

• Samsung M288Ofw Firmware: all versions
• Samsung Nt14U Firmware: t-nt14uakucb-1008.0, t-nt14udeucb-1007.1, t-nt14udcncb-1003.1
• Samsung X10P Firmware: t-mst10pibrcb-1104.0, t-mst10pauscp-1302.0, t-mst10pdeucb-1210.0
• Samsung X12 Firmware: t-mst12akucb-1114.0, t-mst12deucb-1111.4
• Samsung X14H Firmware: t-mst14dcncb-1010.0, t-mst14akucb-1100.4, t-mst14deucb-1023.0
• Samsung X14J Firmware: t-ms14jakucb-1102.5, t-ms14jdeucb-1018.0, t-ms14jdcncb-1004.2

References

• http://kaoticoneutral.blogspot.com.ar/2015/12/samsung-smarttv-and-printers-weak.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134976/Samsung-SoftAP-Weak-Password.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/79
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79675
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034503
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034504
• http://kaoticoneutral.blogspot.com.ar/2015/12/samsung-smarttv-and-printers-weak.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134976/Samsung-SoftAP-Weak-Password.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/79
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79675
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034503
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034504

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