Vulnerability Description
Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk in TimelyBills <= 1.7.0 for iOS and versions <= 1.21.115 for Android allows attacker who can locally read user's files obtain JWT tokens for user's account due to insufficient cache clearing mechanisms. A threat actor can obtain sensitive user data by decoding the tokens as JWT is signed and encoded, not encrypted.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Timelybills | Timelybills | <= 1.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://beefaaubee.medium.com/cve-2021-26833-cleartext-storage-in-a-file-or-on-dExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://beefaaubee.medium.com/cve-2021-26833-cleartext-storage-in-a-file-or-on-dExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-26833?
CVE-2021-26833 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk in TimelyBills <= 1.7.0 for iOS and versions <= 1.21.115 for Android allows attacker who can locally read user's files obtain JWT tokens for user's account due t...
How severe is CVE-2021-26833?
CVE-2021-26833 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-26833?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Timelybills Timelybills.