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CVE-2017-15998
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-29T17:29:00.283 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:08:37.287

Summary

In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, DES encryption with a static key is used to secure transmitted contact data. This makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext information by sniffing the network.

Affected products

nq — contacts_backup_\&_restore

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References

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