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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2018-3988

MEDIUM 4.7

Signal Messenger for Android 4.24.8 may expose private information when using "disappearing messages." If a user uses the photo feature available in the "attach file" menu, then Signal will leave the picture in its own cache directory, which is available to any application on the system.

Attack vector : Local No user interaction
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS 0.51% exploit very unlikely percentile 40.6%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

  • Signal Android org.thoughtcrime.securesms
    Affected Fixed in Latest tracked 8.21.6 undetermined
Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
Vendor Product Versions
signal private_messenger
Android
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