CVE-2012-5858

Published: Dec 3, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Samsung Kies Air 2.1.207051 and 2.1.210161 relies on the IP address for authentication, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to read arbitrary phone contents by spoofing or controlling the IP address.

Affected (2)

Products: Samsung: Kies Air

Samsung

1 product

Kies Air

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Samsung Kies Air	Version 2.1.207051
Samsung Kies Air	Version 2.1.210161

Related CWEs

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

References (8)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0061.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/118154/Kies-Air-Denial-Of-Service-Authorization-Bypass.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56560

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80092

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0061.html

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

http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/118154/Kies-Air-Denial-Of-Service-Authorization-Bypass.html

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56560

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

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80092

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

Timeline

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