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High
CVE-2016-1491
The Wifi hotspot in Lenovo SHAREit before 3.2.0 for Windows,...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135378/Lenovo-ShareIT-Information-Disclosure-Hardcoded-Password.html
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4058
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/lenovo-shareit-multiple-vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537365/100/0/threaded
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/67
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 26th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.