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Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

CVE-2024-12094

Severity Medium
Score 5.4/10

Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Tinxy mobile app due to storage of logged-in user information in plaintext on the device database. An attacker with physical access to the rooted device could exploit this vulnerability by accessing its database leading to unauthorized access of user information such as username, email address and mobile number. Note: To exploit this vulnerability, the device must be rooted/jailbroken.

  • LOW
  • PHYSICAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

The application stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published