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CVE-2016-1491

The Wifi hotspot in Lenovo SHAREit before 3.2.0 for Windows, when configured to receive files, has a hardcoded password of 12345678, which…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known

The Wifi hotspot in Lenovo SHAREit before 3.2.0 for Windows, when configured to receive files, has a hardcoded password of 12345678, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging a position within the WLAN coverage area.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.05.4AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/135378/Lenovo-ShareIT-Information-Disclosure-Hardcoded-Password.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • support.lenovo.com /us/en/product_security/len_4058 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • coresecurity.com /advisories/lenovo-shareit-multiple-vulnerabilities · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/67 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred

Sources

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