CVE-2016-1520

7.8 HIGH

Published: April 21, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

The Grandstream Wave app 1.0.1.26 and earlier for Android does not use HTTPS when retrieving update information, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted application.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136291/Grandstream-Wave-1.0.1.26-Update-Redirection.html

Source: cret@cert.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537821/100/0/threaded

Source: cret@cert.org

https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/CVE-2016-1520-app-update-redirection.pdf

Source: cret@cert.org

Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136291/Grandstream-Wave-1.0.1.26-Update-Redirection.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537821/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/CVE-2016-1520-app-update-redirection.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.2%

80th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

Affected Vendors

grandstream

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