CVE-2016-6548 Zizai Tech Nut mobile application makes requests using HTTP, which includes the users session token

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept HTTP traffic to steal session tokens, allowing them to take over user accounts in the Tech Nut mobile application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-6548?

CVE-2016-6548 is a critical vulnerability in Zizai Technology Tech Nut Mobile Application, published on 13 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Zizai Tech Nut mobile app makes requests via HTTP instead of HTTPS. These requests contain the user's authenticated session token with the URL. An attacker can capture these requests and reuse the session token to gain full access the user's account.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6548?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nutspace Nut Mobile.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6548 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6548 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6548 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m6fh-f3mr-6pvv.

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