CVE-2026-5452 UCC CampusConnect App campusconnect.ucc BuildConfig.java hard-coded key

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

A hard-coded cryptographic key in the UCC CampusConnect Android app allows local attackers to bypass security controls.

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-2026-5452?

CVE-2026-5452 is a medium-severity vulnerability in UCC CampusConnect App, published on 3 Apr 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw has been found in UCC CampusConnect App up to 14.3.5 on Android. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file campusconnect/BuildConfig.java of the component campusconnect.ucc. This manipulation causes use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-321, CWE-320

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-5452?

How do I fix CVE-2026-5452?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-5452 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-5452 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-5452 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqg3-gfr2-qw8p.

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