CVE-2016-1920

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-01-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 uses the shared certificate on Android, which allows local users to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks as demonstrated by installing a certificate and running a VPN service.

Affected products

Samsung Knox: 1.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537318/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537339/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537318/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537339/100/0/threaded

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