CVE-2016-4005 Weak cryptography in n/a
The Huawei HiLink Android 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
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-4005?
CVE-2016-4005 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 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
The Huawei Hilink App application before 3.19.2 for Android does not validate SSL certificates, which allows local users to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, aka HWPSIRT-2016-03008.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4005?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Hilink App.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4005?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-4005 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4005 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rgr9-f8m4-hxc9.