CVE-2020-12859 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Info in Covidsafe

CWE-312 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Info3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 66.44%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Health Covidsafe
Timeline
PublishedMay 18
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Unnecessary fields in the OpenTrace/BlueTrace protocol in COVIDSafe through v1.0.17 allow a remote attacker to identify a device model by observing cleartext payload data. This allows re-identification of devices, especially less common phone models or those in low-density situations.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDhealth/covidsafe1.0.17

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q86j-858x-v75c: Unnecessary fields in the OpenTrace/BlueTrace protocol in COVIDSafe through v1↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2020-12859: Unnecessary fields in the OpenTrace/BlueTrace protocol in COVIDSafe through v1↗2020-05-18
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CVE-2020-12859 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Info | cvebase