CVE-2012-3887 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers on the local network can intercept sensitive data, such as SMS messages, due to weak encryption implementation in AirDroid.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-3887?

CVE-2012-3887 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AirDroid before 1.0.7 beta uses a cleartext base64 format for data transfer that is documented as an "Encrypted Transmission" feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the local wireless network, as demonstrated by the SMS message content sent to the sdctl/sms/send/single/ URI.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3887?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Airdroid Airdroid.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3887?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3887 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-3887 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3887 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqx9-mvqj-89f4.

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