Vulnerability · Published Nov 4, 2024 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2024-10748Cosmote Greece What's Up App Realm Database RealmDB.java default key
Low 2.5
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in What's Up App from Cosmote Greece. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cosmote Greece What's Up App 4.47.3 on Android. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file gr/desquared/kmmsharedmodule/db/RealmDB.java of the component Realm Database Handler. The manipulation of the argument defaultRealmKey leads to use of default cryptographic key. Local access is required to approach this attack. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmote Greece | What's Up App | 4.47.3 |
Weakness: CWE-1394 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- VDB-282917 | Cosmote Greece What's Up App Realm Database RealmDB.java default key vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-282917 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #432429 | Cosmote Greece What's UP Android App 4.47.3 Use of Hard-coded, Security-relevant Constants third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/secuserx/CVE/blob/main/%5BHardcoded%20Realm%20Database%20Encryption%20Key%5D%20found%20in%20What's%20UP%20Android%20App%204.47.3%20-%20(RealmDB.java).md related