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CVE-2016-1491

Lenovo ShareIT Information Disclosure / Hardcoded Password

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

El hotspot Wifi en Lenovo SHAREit en versiones anteriores a 3.2.0 para Windows, cuando está configurado para recibir archivos, tiene embebida una contraseña de 12345678, lo que facilita a atacantes remotos obtener acceso aprovechando una posición dentro del área de cobertura WLAN.

Lenovo ShareIT suffers from hard-coded password, information exposure, missing encryption, and missing authorization vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-01-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-01-25 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-255: Credentials Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Lenovo
Search vendor "Lenovo"
 Shareit
Search vendor "Lenovo" for product "Shareit"
 <= 2.5.1.1
Search vendor "Lenovo" for product "Shareit" and version " <= 2.5.1.1"
windows
Affected