CVE-2016-1490 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive file names via crafted requests to the Wifi hotspot feature in Lenovo SHAREit for Windows.

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

What is CVE-2016-1490?

CVE-2016-1490 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Wifi hotspot in Lenovo SHAREit before 3.2.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive file names via a crafted file request to /list.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1490?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lenovo Shareit.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1490?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1490 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-1490 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1490 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cfxh-r5jm-fqqv.

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