CVE-2016-6586 describes a security bypass vulnerability in Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android versions prior to 3.16. A malicious actor could exploit this by using a man-in-the-middle attack with specially crafted JavaScript to add arbitrary URLs to the application's whitelist. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.7, indicating a network-based attack with high attack complexity and a low impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_mobile_security:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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