CVE-2019-16992 Other in n/a
The Keybase iOS app may insufficiently notify users when signing cryptocurrency attestations, potentially violating user expectations regarding key usage semantics.
- 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-2019-16992?
CVE-2019-16992 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Keybase app 2.13.2 for iOS provides potentially insufficient notice that it is employing a user's private key to sign a certain cryptocurrency attestation (that an address at keybase.io can be used for Stellar payments to the user), which might be incompatible with a user's personal position on the semantics of an attestation.
Weakness: CWE-347
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16992?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Keybase Keybase.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16992?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16992 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-16992 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16992 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-23cv-hj48-7c4g.