CVE-2017-15581 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive diary entries because the Android app transmits data without encryption.
- 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-2017-15581?
CVE-2017-15581 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the "Diary with lock" (aka WriteDiary) application 4.72 for Android, neither HTTPS nor other encryption is used for transmitting data, despite the documentation that the product is intended for "a personal journal of ... secrets and feelings," which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network during LoginActivity or NoteActivity execution.
Weakness: CWE-311
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15581?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Writediary Diary With Lock.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15581?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15581 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-15581 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15581 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fxjf-c6gv-24xp.