CVE-2016-3677 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

The Huawei Wear App fails to validate SSL certificates, allowing local attackers to bypass security controls via unknown vectors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-3677?

CVE-2016-3677 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Huawei Wear App application before 15.0.0.307 for Android does not validate SSL certificates, which allows local users to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, aka HWPSIRT-2016-03008.

Weakness: CWE-345, CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3677?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Huawei Hilink App, Huawei Wear App.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3677?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3677 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3677 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3677 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-664f-36fg-45g6.

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