M6 Baby Monitor FirmwareOperating system · Ibaby

CVE-2015-2886

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.0 Published 2017-04-10
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
iBaby M6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, related to the ibabycloud.com service.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

The iBaby M6 baby monitor has an information disclosure vulnerability allowing remote attackers to obtain sensitive information through the ibabycloud.com cloud service. This is a remote unauthenticated access issue that exposes data such as credentials, device identifiers, or user information.

MitigationContact iBaby for firmware/cloud service updates; if unavailable, consider network segmentation to limit exposure of the device and associated cloud service.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
M6 Baby Monitor FirmwareOperating system
Affected:all versions

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify iBaby M6 device on your network
    Locate the baby monitor device and verify the model is iBaby M6 by checking the device label, packaging, or your network device inventory. Look for 'M6' or 'iBaby' in device names.
    Affected if The device is an iBaby M6 Baby Monitor on your network
  2. Verify connection to ibabycloud.com
    Perform a DNS lookup for ibabycloud.com or use network monitoring tools (such as netstat, Wireshark, or your router's connection logs) to check if any device is communicating with ibabycloud.com.
    Affected if DNS resolves to an IP address or network traffic to ibabycloud.com is observed
  3. Test unauthenticated cloud service access
    Attempt to access ibabycloud.com API endpoints using a web browser or curl command without providing any credentials. Common endpoints may include paths returning device data or user information.
    Affected if The cloud service returns sensitive data (such as credentials, device identifiers, user accounts, or device status) without requiring authentication
  4. Inspect network traffic for data exposure
    Use a network sniffer or proxy to capture traffic between the iBaby M6 device and ibabycloud.com. Look for unencrypted transmissions containing device IDs, passwords, or personal information.
    Affected if Sensitive information such as credentials, device serial numbers, or user data is transmitted in plaintext or easily decoded format

If you have an iBaby M6 device communicating with ibabycloud.com and that cloud service responds to unauthenticated requests with sensitive data, your environment is affected by CVE-2015-2886.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Contact iBaby for firmware/cloud service updates; if unavailable, consider network segmentation to limit exposure of the device and associated cloud service.

Fix this in M6 Baby Monitor Firmware Scoped from the published advisory
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