How severe is CVE-2012-3884?

CVE-2012-3884 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2012-3884 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-3884?

CVE-2012-3884 affects Airdroid. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3884?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2012-3884 published?

CVE-2012-3884 was published on 2012-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2012-3884

CVE-2012-3884 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Airdroid with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Airdroid
Published: 2012-07-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

AirDroid 1.0.4 beta implements authentication through direct transmission of a password hash over HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by sniffing the local wireless network and then replaying the authentication data.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3884?: AirDroid 1.0.4 beta implements authentication through direct transmission of a password hash over HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by sniffing the local wireless network and then replaying the authentication data.
How severe is CVE-2012-3884?: CVE-2012-3884 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-3884 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-3884?: CVE-2012-3884 affects Airdroid. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3884?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-3884 published?: CVE-2012-3884 was published on 2012-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:airdroid:airdroid:1.0.4:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*

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