Vulnerability Description
The Wifi hotspot in Lenovo SHAREit before 3.5.48_ww for Android, when configured to receive files, does not require a password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging a position within the WLAN coverage area.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Shareit | 3.0.18_ww |
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-vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058MitigationVendor 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-vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058MitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1492?
CVE-2016-1492 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Wifi hotspot in Lenovo SHAREit before 3.5.48_ww for Android, when configured to receive files, does not require a password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveragin...
How severe is CVE-2016-1492?
CVE-2016-1492 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1492?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Shareit.