CVE-2016-2415 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive information via a crafted application triggering a spoofed response in Android's Exchange ActiveSync Autodiscover implementation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-2415?

CVE-2016-2415 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 18 Apr 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

exchange/eas/EasAutoDiscover.java in the Autodiscover implementation in Exchange ActiveSync in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application that triggers a spoofed response to a GET request, aka internal bug 26488455.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2415?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2415 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-2415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f6g5-rr7j-52gw.

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