CVE-2018-17177 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2018-17177

An issue was discovered on Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 and...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered on Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 and Botvac 85 1.2.1 devices. Static encryption is used for the copying of so-called "black box" logs (event logs and core dumps) to a USB stick. These logs are RC4-encrypted with a 9-character password of *^JEd4W!I that is obfuscated by hiding it within a custom /bin/rc4_crypt binary.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

neatorobotics

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Affected Software

botvac d4 connected firmware, botvac d6 connected firmware, botvac d5 connected firmware, botvac d7 connected firmware, botvac d3 connected firmware, botvac 85 firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
2.2.0, 1.2.1

Timeline

Official Publish: September 18th, 2018
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.