MatchPoint stores credentials in plaintext in SQLite and SharedPreferences
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-256.
Summary
TPC Software's Matchpoint stores usernames and passwords in plain text in an SQLite database and in the MatchPoint Android app's SharedPreferences (CWE-256). An attacker with access to the device's local data or a backup can retrieve these credentials and use them to gain unauthorized access to accounts on the platform. CVE-2026-111491 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Description from the CNA
Credentials are stored in plain text in an SQLite database and in the MatchPoint Android app's SharedPreferences. An attacker with access to the device's local data or a backup could retrieve usernames and passwords and use them to gain unauthorized access to accounts on the platform.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPC Software | Matchpoint | Versions prior to latest one | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Matchpoint VendorTPC Software Affected Versions prior to latest one Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fix is listed for Matchpoint versions prior to the latest one. Until TPC Software publishes a fixed version, restrict access to devices and backups that hold MatchPoint data, and update to the latest version.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Timeline
- 2026-11-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111491
- 2026-11-06 Alias added: GHSA-qfj6-7j4w-m5pv
- 2026-11-07 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
More TPC Software vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-85678 Insecure direct object reference in TPC Software Matchpoint API CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-85677 Static credential in Matchpoint app grants unauthenticated API access CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-85689 Incorrect TLS certificate checks in MatchPoint Android app CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-85688 Unauthenticated access in MatchPoint exposes user profile photos CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-85680 SQL injection in the MatchPoint Android app push handler CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-85690 Embedded credentials in TPC Software Matchpoint APK CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-111491 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-111491 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qfj6-7j4w-m5pv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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