Published:2022/01/12  Last Updated:2022/01/12

JVN#49047921
Jimoty App for Android uses a hard-coded API key for an external service

Overview

Jimoty App for Android uses a hard-coded API key for an external service.

Products Affected

  • Jimoty App for Android versions prior to 3.7.42

Description

Jimoty App for Android provided by Jimoty, Inc. uses a hard-coded API key for an external service (CWE-798).

Impact

API key for an external service may be obtained by analyzing data in the app.
Note that a user is not directly affected by this vulnerability.

Solution

Update the Application
Update the application to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

According to the developer, the latest app does not hard-code the API key.
The vulnerable API key has been deactivated, therefore information contained in the vulnerable app can not be abused.

Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
Jimoty, Inc. Vulnerable 2022/01/12

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Base Score: 4.0
Attack Vector(AV) Physical (P) Local (L) Adjacent (A) Network (N)
Attack Complexity(AC) High (H) Low (L)
Privileges Required(PR) High (H) Low (L) None (N)
User Interaction(UI) Required (R) None (N)
Scope(S) Unchanged (U) Changed (C)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
CVSS v2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Base Score: 2.1
Access Vector(AV) Local (L) Adjacent Network (A) Network (N)
Access Complexity(AC) High (H) Medium (M) Low (L)
Authentication(Au) Multiple (M) Single (S) None (N)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)

Credit

Masashi Yamane of LAC Co., Ltd. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2022-0131
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2022-000003