CVE-2017-16560 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

SanDisk Secure Access leaves decrypted files in temporary folders after crashes or exits, allowing local attackers to read sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-16560?

CVE-2017-16560 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SanDisk Secure Access 3.01 vault decrypts and copies encrypted files to a temporary folder, where they can remain indefinitely in certain situations, such as if the file is being edited when the user exits the application or if the application crashes.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16560?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sandisk Secureaccess.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16560 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-16560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-879x-4cwp-mqv7.

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