{"id":"CVE-2017-14455","aliases":["EUVD-2017-5958","GHSA-36xm-4j44-qpm8"],"status":"published","title":"On Insteon Hub 2245-222 devices with firmware version 1012, specially crafted replies received...","description":"On Insteon Hub 2245-222 devices with firmware version 1012, specially crafted replies received from the PubNub service can cause buffer overflows on a global section overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker should impersonate PubNub and answer an HTTPS GET request to trigger this vulnerability. A strcpy overflows the buffer insteon_pubnub.channel_ak, which has a size of 16 bytes. An attacker can send an arbitrarily long \"ak\" parameter in order to exploit this vulnerability.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":8.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.01855,"percentile":0.7932,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-119"],"published":"2018-08-23T15:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:06:10Z","products":[{"vendor":"insteon","product":"hub_2245-222_firmware"},{"vendor":"insteon","product":"insteon hub 2245-222"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0502","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14455"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144975","tags":["Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-36xm-4j44-qpm8"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2017-14455","description":"On Insteon Hub 2245-222 devices with firmware version 1012, specially crafted replies received from the PubNub service can cause buffer overflows on a global section overwriting arbitrary data. 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