SB2023063023 - Use of hard-coded credentials in NewsPicks App for iOS



SB2023063023 - Use of hard-coded credentials in NewsPicks App for iOS

Published: June 30, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023063023
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of hard-coded credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28387)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote attacker can analyze data in the app and obtain API key for an external service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.