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CVE-2017-7729: On iSmartAlarm cube devices, there is Incorrect Access Control because a "new key" is transmitted in cleartext

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HIGH 7.5REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2017-7729 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting cubeone firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

On iSmartAlarm cube devices, there is Incorrect Access Control because a "new key" is transmitted in cleartext.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-311
Published2017-07-11
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: ismartalarm

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

ismartalarm cubeone firmware MITIGATE
Affected: all versions
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-7729?

cubeone firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-7729 being exploited?

CVE-2017-7729 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-7729 affect?

CVE-2017-7729 affects cubeone firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). On iSmartAlarm cube devices, there is Incorrect Access Control because a "new key" is transmitted in cleartext.

How urgent is CVE-2017-7729?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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