CVE-2018-16223 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can retrieve stored credentials from the QBee Cam Android application due to insecure cryptographic storage, potentially leading to account takeover.

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-2018-16223?

CVE-2018-16223 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure Cryptographic Storage of credentials in com.vestiacom.qbeecamera_preferences.xml in the QBee Cam application through 1.0.5 for Android allows an attacker to retrieve the username and password.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16223?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qbeecam Qbeecam.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16223?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16223 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-16223 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16223 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qg84-756f-j2hj.

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