Information disclosure in Ascensia Contour Diabetes
CVE-2018-18977
An issue was discovered in the Ascensia Contour NEXT ONE application for Android before 2019-01-15. An attacker may reverse engineer the codebase to extract sensitive data that contributes to the disclosure of medical information of patients utilizing the Ascensia platform. This occurs because of weak obfuscation.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- depthsecurity.com/blog/medical-exploitation-you-are-now-diabetic (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-18977?
- CVE-2018-18977 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ascensia Contour Diabetes, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-05-06.
- How severe is CVE-2018-18977?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.