Vulnerability identifier: #VU51603

Vulnerability 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

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ArmorLock iOS App
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones
ArmorLock macOS App
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor:

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

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

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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.