CVE-2020-5667 Hardcoded credentials in Studyplus App

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can extract hardcoded API keys from the Studyplus mobile app, potentially gaining unauthorized access to external services.

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-2020-5667?

CVE-2020-5667 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Studyplus App, published on 6 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Studyplus App for Android v6.3.7 and earlier and Studyplus App for iOS v8.29.0 and earlier use a hard-coded API key for an external service. By exploiting this vulnerability, API key for an external service may be obtained by analyzing data in the app.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5667?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wantedlyinc Studyplus.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5667?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5667 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-5667 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5667 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x23q-q7f7-q46q.

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