Vulnerability in Lenovo Shareit
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 makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging a position within the WLAN coverage area.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/135378/Lenovo-ShareIT-Information-Disclosure-Hard… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058 (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- www.coresecurity.com/advisories/lenovo-shareit-multiple-vulnerabilities (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/67 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1491?
- CVE-2016-1491 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Shareit, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-01-26.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1491?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.