CVE-2016-6542

The MAC address/device tracking ID of an iTrack Easy can be obtained within range of the device

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Published Jul 13, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 3.7 Low EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The iTrack device tracking ID number, also called "LosserID" in the web API, can be obtained by being in the range of an iTrack device. The tracker ID is the device's BLE MAC address.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

iTrack

Easy

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`N/A`	unknown	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ieasytec:itrackeasy:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-7463	The iTrack device tracking ID number, also called "LosserID" in the web API, can be obtained by being in the range of an iTrack device. The tracker ID is the device's BLE MAC address.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.748% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93875
https://blog.rapid7.com/2016/10/25/multiple-bluetooth-low-energy-ble-tracker-vulnerabilities/
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974055

History

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Subscriptions

Ieasytec Itrackeasy

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:36 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published: Jul 13, 2018, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:36 AM
Reserved: Aug 3, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 13, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM

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