CVE-2012-3887

CVE-2012-3887 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-310.

Key facts

Description

AirDroid before 1.0.7 beta uses a cleartext base64 format for data transfer that is documented as an "Encrypted Transmission" feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the local wireless network, as demonstrated by the SMS message content sent to the sdctl/sms/send/single/ URI.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3887?
AirDroid before 1.0.7 beta uses a cleartext base64 format for data transfer that is documented as an "Encrypted Transmission" feature, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the local wireless network, as demonstrated by the SMS message content sent to the sdctl/sms/send/single/ URI.
How severe is CVE-2012-3887?
CVE-2012-3887 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-3887 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-3887?
CVE-2012-3887 primarily affects Airdroid. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3887?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-3887 published?
CVE-2012-3887 was published on 2012-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (7)

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