What is CVE-2018-15753?

CVE-2018-15753 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mensamax, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-10-02.

How severe is CVE-2018-15753?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mensamax

CVE-2018-15753

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.

EPSS: 0.013 (68.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Mensamax — versions 4.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15753?: CVE-2018-15753 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mensamax, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2018-15753?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.