Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk

CVE-2016-6547

High

7.8/10

Summary

The Zizai Tech Nut mobile app stores the account password used to authenticate to the cloud API in cleartext in the cache.db file.

Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Vector: LOCAL
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Scope: UNCHANGED
User Interaction: NONE
Privileges Required: LOW
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: HIGH

CWE-313 - Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk

The application stores sensitive information in cleartext in a file, or on disk.

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Advisory Timeline

Published Jul 13, 2018