Coinomi cleartext transmission
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability has been found in Coinomi up to 1.7.6. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to cleartext transmission of sensitive information. The attack can be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is assessed as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor replied with: "(...) there isn't any security implication associated with your findings."
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Luke Childs
- lukechilds (VulDB User)
- lukechilds (VulDB User)
References
- https://vuldb.com/?id.325143
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325143
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.653875
- https://web.archive.org/web/20171013065745/https://github.com/Coinomi/coinomi-android/issues/213
- https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/72osq7/security_warning_coinomi_wallet_transmits_all/dnkhpob/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20171013065745/https://github.com/Coinomi/coinomi-android/issues/213#issuecomment-332371549
- https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/72yvnj/so_coinomis_official_response_on_the/