CVE-2015-4400
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information...
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the wireless network configuration by pressing the set up button and leveraging an API in the GainSpan Wi-Fi module.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the wireless network configuration by pressing the set up button and leveraging an API in the GainSpan Wi-Fi module.
- Record
CVE-2015-4400- CVSS 3.0
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-255
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the wireless network configuration by pressing the set up button and leveraging an API in the GainSpan Wi-Fi module.
- Record
CVE-2015-4400- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-4423 No score
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the wireless network configuration by pressing the set up button and leveraging an API in the GainSpan Wi-Fi module.
- Record
EUVD-2015-4423- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jpmj-x4f8-38xj
4.6
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information...
Ring (formerly DoorBot) video doorbells allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the wireless network configuration by pressing the set up button and leveraging an API in the GainSpan Wi-Fi module.
- Record
GHSA-jpmj-x4f8-38xj- CVSS 3.0
- 4.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-4400 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Ring Firmware, published February 6, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-15-021
pentestpartners.com/security-blog/steal-your-wi-fi-key-from-your-doorbell-iot-wtf
blog.fortinet.com/2016/01/22/cve-2015-4400-backdoorbot-network-configuration-leak-on-a-connected-doorbell
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4400
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jpmj-x4f8-38xj