CVE-2017-16867

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-11-16 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Amazon Key through 2017-11-16 mishandles Cloud Cam 802.11 deauthentication frames during the delivery process, which makes it easier for (1) delivery drivers to freeze a camera and re-enter a house for unfilmed activities or (2) attackers to freeze a camera and enter a house if a delivery driver failed to ensure a locked door before leaving.

Affected products

Amazon Key Firmware: through 2017-11-16

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101899
https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/16/amazon-key-hack-cloud-cam/
https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16665064/amazon-key-camera-disable
https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-key-flaw-let-deliverymen-disable-your-camera/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101899
https://www.engadget.com/2017/11/16/amazon-key-hack-cloud-cam/
https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16665064/amazon-key-camera-disable
https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-key-flaw-let-deliverymen-disable-your-camera/

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