Cleartext storage of sensitive information in General Motors and Shanghai OnStar iOS…
Priority LOW 35CWE-312Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
An Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information issue was discovered in General Motors (GM) and Shanghai OnStar (SOS) SOS iOS Client 7.1. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to access an encryption key that is stored in cleartext in memory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01072 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | General Motors and Shanghai OnStar (SOS) iOS Client | General Motors and Shanghai OnStar (SOS) iOS Client | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- General Motors and Shanghai OnStar (SOS) iOS Client Vendor— Affected General Motors and Shanghai OnStar (SOS) iOS Client Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9663
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6fpg-44rr-wcfj
References
More Gm Shanghai Onstar vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-09404 Improper authentication in General Motors and Shanghai OnStar iOS Client CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-09405 Information disclosure in General Motors and Shanghai OnStar iOS Client CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2017-9663 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-9663 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6fpg-44rr-wcfj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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