CVE-2021-27499 Weak cryptography in Ypsomed mylife Cloud, mylife Mobile Application

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can tamper with messages due to non-random IVs in the application layer encryption of the Ypsomed mylife App and Cloud communication.

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-2021-27499?

CVE-2021-27499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ypsomed mylife Cloud, mylife Mobile Application, published on 2 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Ypsomed mylife Cloud, mylife Mobile Application, Ypsomed mylife Cloud: All versions prior to 1.7.2, Ypsomed mylife App: All versions prior to 1.7.5,The application layer encryption of the communication protocol between the Ypsomed mylife App and mylife Cloud uses non-random IVs, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to tamper with messages.

Weakness: CWE-330, CWE-329

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27499?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ypsomed Mylife, Ypsomed Mylife Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-27499 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27499 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-47g5-g8gc-h4qg.

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