Non-encrypted confidential information - Local data

Description

Confidential firebase data is stored in plain text on the devices local storage allowing an attacker who has access to the physical device and bypasses the device security mechanism to view it without any encryption in case of theft or loss.

Impact

Obtain firebase credentials to compromise more resources or services.

Recommendation

Encrypt all sensitive information that is transported or stored within the application according to the organizations policies.

Threat

Unauthorized attacker with physical access to device.

Expected Remediation Time

⌚ 60 minutes.

Score

Default score using CVSS 3.1. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base

Attack vector: P
Attack complexity: H
Privileges required: N
User interaction: N
Scope: U
Confidentiality: L
Integrity: N
Availability: N

Temporal

Exploit code maturity: U
Remediation level: X
Report confidence: R

Result

Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:X/RC:R
Score:

Base: 2.0
Temporal: 1.8

Severity:

Base: Low
Temporal: Low

Score 4.0

Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base 4.0

Attack vector: P
Attack complexity: H
Attack Requirements: N
Privileges required: N
User interaction: N
Confidentiality (VC): L
Integrity (VI): N
Availability (VA): N
Confidentiality (SC): N
Integrity (SI): N
Availability (SA): N

Threat 4.0

Exploit maturity: U

Result 4.0

Vector string: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
Score:

CVSS-BT: 0.1

Severity:

CVSS-BT: Low

Requirements

Fixes

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