CVE-2017-15998

In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, DES encryption with a static key is used to secure transmitted contact data

published October 29, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, DES encryption with a static key is used to secure transmitted contact data. This makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext information by sniffing the network.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00509 · 42.6th percentile
Published
2017-10-29T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 OCT 17:00Z
    In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, DES encryption with a static key is used to secure transmitted contact data
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