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CVE-2016-5648: Acer Portal app before 3.9.4.2000 for Android does not properly validate SSL certificates, which allows rem...

Acer Portal app before 3.9.4.2000 for Android does not properly validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to perform a Man-in-the-middle attack via a crafted SSL certificate.

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Acer Portal for Android versions before 3.9.4.2000 did not properly validate SSL certificates. An attacker positioned on the network could impersonate a trusted service and intercept or alter app communications. The business risk depends on whether the app is still installed and what data it handles. Exposure is likely limited to Android devices with Acer Portal installed below version 3.9.4.2000. Organizations with unmanaged legacy Android devices or historical Acer software images should verify inventory rather than assume absence. Treat this as a targeted legacy mobile exposure check, not a broad emergency. Prioritize organizations with Acer Android devices, unmanaged mobile fleets, or sensitive workflows through Acer Portal. Mitigation focus: Update Acer Portal to 3.9.4.2000 or later where available.; Remove Acer Portal from managed devices if it is unnecessary.; Check vendor or CERT guidance for supported remediation details..

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