udn News App - Insecure Data Storage
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-922.
Summary
udn News Android APP stores the unencrypted user session in the local database when user log into the application. A malicious APP or an attacker with physical access to the Android device can retrieve this session and use it to log into the news APP and other services provided by udn.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA udn News App (udn) Fixed in 4.20.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
udn News App 4.20.1
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-05841 udn News App - Sensitive Information ExposurePriority LOW 20
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6295
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-628q-5gqp-mr86
References
More udn vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-05841 udn News App - Sensitive Information Exposure CVSS 3.1LOW 3.9
Sources
- CVE-2024-6295 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6295 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-628q-5gqp-mr86 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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