PT-2017-8743 · Acer · Acer Portal

David Coomber · Published 2017-06-08 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2016-5648

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Acer Portal app versions prior to 3.9.4.2000

Description The issue allows remote attackers to perform a Man-in-the-middle attack via a crafted SSL certificate, due to improper validation of SSL certificates.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.9.4.2000, update to version 3.9.4.2000 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Certificate Validation

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-295

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5648

Affected Products

Acer Portal

References · 6

• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137775/Acer-Portal-Android-Application-3.9.3.2006-Man-In-The-Middle.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5648 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5648 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/690343 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jul/17 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/538851/100/0/threaded · Note