CVE-2017-15997
—CVSS 3.0
7.8 high
EPSS
<1%p3
Published
()
Modified
Description
In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, RC4 encryption is used to secure the user password locally stored in shared preferences. Because there is a static RC4 key, an attacker can gain access to user credentials more easily by leveraging access to the preferences XML file.
- Vendors
- nq
- Products
- contacts backup \& restore
- Weakness
- CWE-327
- Vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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