CVE-2018-18977 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can reverse engineer the Android app to extract sensitive data, leading to the disclosure of patient medical information.
- 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-2018-18977?
CVE-2018-18977 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in the Ascensia Contour NEXT ONE application for Android before 2019-01-15. An attacker may reverse engineer the codebase to extract sensitive data that contributes to the disclosure of medical information of patients utilizing the Ascensia platform. This occurs because of weak obfuscation.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18977?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ascensia Contour Diabetes.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18977?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18977 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-18977 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18977 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wxw-7pg9-c672.