Information disclosure in Western Digital ArmorLock App for iOS and macOS



Published: 2021-03-22
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-28653
CWE-ID CWE-256
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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ArmorLock iOS App
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

ArmorLock macOS App
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Unprotected storage of credentials

EUVDB-ID: #VU51603

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28653

CWE-ID: CWE-256 - Unprotected Storage of Credentials

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information in the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores keys insecurely. A remote administrator can obtain private key information.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ArmorLock iOS App: before 1.4.1

ArmorLock macOS App: before 1.4.1

External links

http://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-21003-armorLock-insecure-key-storage-vulnerability


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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