Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2011-4866
Summary
The Kaixin001 (com.kaixin001.activity) application 1.3.1 and 1.3.3 for Android does not properly protect data, which allows remote attackers to read or modify contact information and a cleartext password via a crafted application.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- NONE
- PARTIAL
- PARTIAL
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published