CVE-2016-1490 describes a vulnerability in Lenovo SHAREit for Windows, specifically versions prior to 3.2.0, where the Wifi hotspot feature allows remote attackers to enumerate sensitive file names. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.1) has a low attack complexity and requires local network access and low privileges, potentially leading to a limited disclosure of information. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.5.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:shareit:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.