Use of hard-coded credentials in NewsPicks for Android - CVE-2023-28387

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Use of hard-coded credentials in NewsPicks for Android - CVE-2023-28387

Published: June 30, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77829
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28387
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
NewsPicks for Android
Software vendor:
NewsPicks

Description

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 updates from vendor's website.

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