CVE-2017-15997
High
Description
In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, RC4 encryption is used to secure the user password locally stored in shared preferences. Because there is a static RC4 key, an attacker can gain access to user credentials more easily by leveraging access to the preferences XML file.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNq Contacts Backup \& Restore
PublishedOct 29, 2017
First seenOct 29, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nq contacts_backup_\&_restore | 1.1 | — |
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