Improper verification of applications' cryptographic signatures in the /e/OS app store…
Priority LOW 29CWE-347Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-347.
Summary
Improper verification of applications' cryptographic signatures in the /e/OS app store client App Lounge before 0.19q allows attackers in control of the application server to install malicious applications on user's systems by altering the server's API response.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00408 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:e.foundation:app_lounge:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* | before 0.19q | Vulnerable | E.foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:e.foundation:app_lounge:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 0.19q Vulnerable ·E.foundation
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-43171
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xqgq-4wpf-xfr8
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-43171 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-43171 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xqgq-4wpf-xfr8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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