CityData CityChat ai.citydata.citychat credentials.json credentials storage
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-256.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in CityData CityChat up to 0.12.6 on Android. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file resources/assets/flutter_assets/assets/credentials.json of the component ai.citydata.citychat. Executing a manipulation can lead to unprotected storage of credentials. The attack requires local access. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-4251
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5cm8-hcmp-5vhm
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-4251 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-4251 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5cm8-hcmp-5vhm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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