CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-5634

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Aug 22, 2019 | Modified: Oct 09, 2019
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An inclusion of sensitive information in log files vulnerability is present in Hickory Smart for Android mobile devices from Belwith Products, LLC. Communications to the internet API services and direct connections to the lock via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) from the mobile application are logged in a debug log on the Android device at HickorySmartLog/Logs/SRDeviceLog.txt. This information was found stored in the Android devices default USB or SDcard storage paths and is accessible without rooting the device. This issue affects Hickory Smart for Android, version 01.01.43 and prior versions.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Hickory_smart Belwith-keeler * 01.01.43 (including)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

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