CVE-2016-6587 json
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in the mid.dat file stored on the SD card in Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android bef…
published 2020-01-08 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7505
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An Information Disclosure vulnerability exists in the mid.dat file stored on the SD card in Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android before 3.16, which could let a local malicious user obtain sensitive information.
Patch / fix
- symantec norton_mobile_security 3.16
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Symantec Norton Mobile Security for Android
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1037225
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/93858
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
support.symantec.com
/us/en/article.symsa1384.html
third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/?id.93273
permissions-required, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6587
- NVD CVE-2016-6587
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