CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-28653

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Mar 19, 2021 | Modified: Aug 27, 2021
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware.

Weakness

The product stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Armorlock Westerndigital * *
Armorlock Westerndigital * *

References