CVE-2017-5239

Description

Due to a lack of standard encryption when transmitting sensitive information over the internet to a centralized monitoring service, the Eview EV-07S GPS Tracker discloses personally identifying information, such as GPS data and IMEI numbers, to any man-in-the-middle (MitM) listener.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory rapid7.com
Affected: Eview EV-07S GPS Tracker
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/27/r7-2015-28-multiple-eview-ev-07s-gps-tracker-vulnerabilities vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97194 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5239?
CVE-2017-5239 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5239?
To fix CVE-2017-5239, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-5239 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5239 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-5239?
CVE-2017-5239 affects Eview EV-07S GPS Tracker.
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