CVE-2015-4624Wi-Fi Pineapple Firmware Vulnerability
Hak5 WiFi Pineapple 2.0 through 2.3 uses predictable CSRF tokens.
Published Mar 31, 2017 · Updated May 12, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2015-4624 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3) affecting Wi-Fi Pineapple Firmware (Hak5).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
37%
Higher than 98.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
53/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
6
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Description
Hak5 WiFi Pineapple 2.0 through 2.3 uses predictable CSRF tokens.
Affected Products
4 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Pineapple FirmwareHak5 | 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Mar 31, 2017
Last updated
May 12, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
- exploitpacketstormsecurity.com · WiFi-Pineapple-Predictable-CSRF-Token.html
- exploitpacketstormsecurity.com · Hak5-WiFi-Pineapple-Preconfiguration-Command-In…
- exploitMSF pineapple_bypass_cmdinject.rb
- exploitMSF pineapple_preconfig_cmdinject.rb
- exploitExploitDB-40609
FAQ
Common Questions.
Hak5 WiFi Pineapple 2.0 through 2.3 uses predictable CSRF tokens.
Affected: Wi-Fi Pineapple Firmware (Hak5) versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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