NQ Contacts Backup / Restore 1.1 on Android SHA-1 Hash information disclosure
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in NQ Contacts Backup and Restore 1.1 on Android (Backup Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component SHA-1 Hash. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, no HTTPS is used for transmitting login and synced user data. When logging in, the username is transmitted in cleartext along with an SHA-1 hash of the password. The attacker can either crack this hash or use it for further attacks where only the hash value is required.
The bug was discovered 10/29/2017. The weakness was released 10/29/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at 1337sec.blogspot.de. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-15999 since 10/29/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 108774 and 108775.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: 1337sec.blogspot.deStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-15999 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704
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Entry
Created: 10/29/2017 21:11Updated: 12/02/2019 08:01
Changes: 10/29/2017 21:11 (58), 12/02/2019 08:01 (1)
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