CVE-2020-14292 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can reveal the victim's public Bluetooth address by tricking the app into using BR/EDR transport, bypassing address randomization protections.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-14292?
CVE-2020-14292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In the COVIDSafe application through 1.0.21 for Android, unsafe use of the Bluetooth transport option in the GATT connection allows attackers to trick the application into establishing a connection over Bluetooth BR/EDR transport, which reveals the public Bluetooth address of the victim's phone without authorisation, bypassing the Bluetooth address randomisation protection in the user's phone.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14292?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Health Covidsafe.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14292?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14292 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-14292 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14292 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h3cc-g2jj-55gh.