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CVE-2016-5686

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-10-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

Johnson & Johnson Animas OneTouch Ping devices mishandle acknowledgements, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication via a custom communication protocol.

Affected products

• Animas Onetouch Ping Firmware: all versions

References

• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884840
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9SQRS
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93351
• https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/10/04/r7-2016-07-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-animas-onetouch-ping-insulin-pump
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/884840
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-A9SQRS
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93351
• https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2016/10/04/r7-2016-07-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-animas-onetouch-ping-insulin-pump

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