Vulnerability Description
Lenovo SHAREit before 3.2.0 for Windows and SHAREit before 3.5.48_ww for Android transfer files in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to (1) obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network or (2) conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Shareit | <= 2.5.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135378/Lenovo-ShareIT-Information-DisclosurThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/67Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/lenovo-shareit-multiple-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135378/Lenovo-ShareIT-Information-DisclosurThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/67Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/lenovo-shareit-multiple-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1489?
CVE-2016-1489 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). Lenovo SHAREit before 3.2.0 for Windows and SHAREit before 3.5.48_ww for Android transfer files in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to (1) obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network ...
How severe is CVE-2016-1489?
CVE-2016-1489 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1489?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Shareit.