CVE-2016-1492
N/A
Published: January 26, 2016 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorShareit
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135378/Lenovo-ShareIT-Information-Disclosure-Hardcoded-Password.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/67x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/lenovo-shareit-multiple-vulnerabilitiesMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threadedx_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284
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