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CVE-2017-15997

7.8 highEPSS 0.1%

High (7.8) in nq contacts backup \& restore. EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the "NQ Contacts Backup & Restore" application 1.1 for Android, RC4 encryption is used to secure the user password locally stored in shared preferences. Because there is a static RC4 key, an attacker can gain access to user credentials more easily by leveraging access to the preferences XML file.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 2% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-327
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

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