CVE-2017-16835 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

The "Photo,Video Locker-Calculator" application 12.0 for Android has android:allowBackup="true" in AndroidManifest.xml, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information via an "adb backup '-f smart.calculator.gallerylock'" command.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Photo\,Video Locker-Calculator Project	Photo\,Video Locker-Calculator	12.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-312

References

https://www.ds-security.com/2017/11/16/photovideo-locker-calculator-leak-of-sensThird Party Advisory
https://www.ds-security.com/2017/11/16/photovideo-locker-calculator-leak-of-sensThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-16835?

CVE-2017-16835 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The "Photo,Video Locker-Calculator" application 12.0 for Android has android:allowBackup="true" in AndroidManifest.xml, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext information via an "adb bac...

How severe is CVE-2017-16835?

CVE-2017-16835 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16835?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Photo\,Video Locker-Calculator Project Photo\,Video Locker-Calculator.