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CVE-2012-3885

7.5 · HIGH

The default configuration of AirDroid 1.0.4 beta uses a four-character alphanumeric password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Published Jul 26, 2012airdroidCWE-287EPSS 1.34%

Overview

CVE-2012-3885 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting airdroid airdroid. It was published on July 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The default configuration of AirDroid 1.0.4 beta uses a four-character alphanumeric password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from airdroid. Update airdroid to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3885?

CVE-2012-3885 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting airdroid airdroid. It was published on July 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-3885?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-3885?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from airdroid. Update airdroid to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-3885?

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