TrackR Bravo is missing authentication for the cloud service and allows querying or sending of GPS data from unauthenticated users
Description
Unauthenticated access to the cloud-based service maintained by TrackR Bravo is allowed for querying or sending GPS data for any Trackr device by using the tracker ID number which can be discovered as described in CVE-2016-6539. Updated apps, version 5.1.6 for iOS and 2.2.5 for Android, have been released by the vendor to address the vulnerabilities in CVE-2016-6538, CVE-2016-6539, CVE-2016-6540 and CVE-2016-6541.
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Affected products
2- TrackR/Bravo Mobile Applicationv5Range: 2.2.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/617567mitrethird-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93874mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- blog.rapid7.com/2016/10/25/multiple-bluetooth-low-energy-ble-tracker-vulnerabilities/mitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/TNOY-AF3KCZmitrex_refsource_MISC
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