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CVE-2016-8501

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-10-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

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.

Affected products

• Yandex N.V. Yandex Browser for desktop: 15.10.2454.3845, 15.12.0.6151, 15.12.1.6475

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93920
• https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93920
• https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/

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