CVE-2018-18977 json
An issue was discovered in the Ascensia Contour NEXT ONE application for Android before 2019-01-15.
published 2019-05-06 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-10681
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Ascensia Contour NEXT ONE application for Android before 2019-01-15. An attacker may reverse engineer the codebase to extract sensitive data that contributes to the disclosure of medical information of patients utilizing the Ascensia platform. This occurs because of weak obfuscation.
Patch / fix
- ascensia contour_diabetes 2.5.0
Exploit prediction
1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- depthsecurity.com https://depthsecurity.com/blog/medical-exploitation-you-are-now-diabetic referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
depthsecurity.com
/blog/medical-exploitation-you-are-now-diabetic
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-18977
- NVD CVE-2018-18977
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