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CVE-2016-1520

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-254

Description

The Grandstream Wave app 1.0.1.26 and earlier for Android does not use HTTPS when retrieving update information, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted application.

Affected products

• Grandstream Wave: through 1.0.1.26

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136291/Grandstream-Wave-1.0.1.26-Update-Redirection.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537821/100/0/threaded
• https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/CVE-2016-1520-app-update-redirection.pdf
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136291/Grandstream-Wave-1.0.1.26-Update-Redirection.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537821/100/0/threaded
• https://rt-solutions.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/CVE-2016-1520-app-update-redirection.pdf

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