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CVE-2018-15752 (GCVE-0-2018-15752)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-10-02 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:01
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Summary
An issue was discovered in the MensaMax (aka com.breustedt.mensamax) application 4.3 for Android. Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information allows man-in-the-middle attackers to eavesdrop authentication information between the application and the server.
Severity
8.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-10-01 00:00
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