PatchTheCVECVE-2019-16252: Missing SSL Certificate Validation in the Nutfind.com application through 3.9.12 for Android allows a man-in-t
CVE-2019-16252 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.9) affecting nutfind. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Missing SSL Certificate Validation in the Nutfind.com application through 3.9.12 for Android allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to sniff and manipulate all API requests, including login credentials and location data.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.9 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 59%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-295 |
| Published | 2020-06-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2019-16252?
nutfind: upgrade to newer than 3.9.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2019-16252 being exploited?
CVE-2019-16252 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2019-16252 affect?
CVE-2019-16252 affects nutfind. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.9). Missing SSL Certificate Validation in the Nutfind.com application through 3.9.12 for Android allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to sniff and manipulate all API requests, including login credentials and location data.
How urgent is CVE-2019-16252?
Priority 36/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action