Voatz App on Android PIN insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Voatz App on Android. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component PIN Handler. The manipulation leads to insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-8988. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Voatz App on Android (Android App Software) (version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component PIN Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Voatz application 2020-01-01 for Android allows only 100 million different PINs, which makes it easier for attackers (after using root access to make a copy of the local database) to discover login credentials and voting history via an offline brute-force approach.

The weakness was shared 02/13/2020. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-8988 since 02/13/2020. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entry VDB-150200 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Remote: Yes

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02/13/2020 🔍
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02/14/2020 +1 days 🔍
03/31/2024 +1507 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: blog.voatz.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-8988 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-8988
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-150199
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704
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Created: 02/14/2020 09:54 AM
Updated: 03/31/2024 01:38 PM
Changes: 02/14/2020 09:54 AM (36), 02/14/2020 09:59 AM (18), 03/31/2024 01:38 PM (17)
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