SB2020110549 - Use of hard-coded credentials in Studyplus App
Published: November 5, 2020 Updated: November 18, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020110549
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Use of hard-coded credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5667)
CWE-ID: CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CVSSv4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive imformation on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A local attacker can obtain the API key for an external service by analyzing data in the app.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.