CVE-2018-15753

Public Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in the MensaMax (aka com.breustedt.mensamax) application 4.3 for Android. The use of a Hard-coded DES Cryptographic Key allows an attacker who decodes the application to decrypt transmitted data such as the login username and password.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.37%
Third-Party Advisory e2security.de Third-Party Advisory seclists.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://advisories.e2security.de/2018/E2SA-2018-01.txt third party advisory exploit
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Oct/3 mailing list exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-15753?
CVE-2018-15753 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-15753?
To fix CVE-2018-15753, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-15753 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-15753 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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