Low [CVE-2021-25266] Intercept X: insecure data storage vulnerability
This low-severity Sophos advisory covers CVE-2021-25266 affecting Intercept X.
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Summary
An insecure data storage vulnerability allows a physical attacker with root privileges to retrieve TOTP secret keys from unlocked phones in Sophos Authenticator for Android version 3.4 and older, and Intercept X for Mobile (Android) before version 9.7.3495.
- 9.7.3495
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
- 9.7.3495
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 9.7.3495. That is the remediation for this advisory.
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Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source
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