CVE-2017-15998

High

Description

In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, DES encryption with a static key is used to secure transmitted contact data. This makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext information by sniffing the network.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
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

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
nq contacts_backup_\&_restore1.1—

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