Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-8501
CVE-2016-8501
Description
Security WiFi bypass in Yandex Browser from version 15.10 to 15.12 allows remote attacker to sniff traffic in open or WEP-protected wi-fi networks despite of special security mechanism is enabled.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.10.2454.3845:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.10.2454.3845:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.0.6151:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.1.6475:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: Yandex Browser for desktop Versions from 15.10 to 15.12
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93920nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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