CVE-2020-12856
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-05-18 03:35
Modified
2024-08-04 12:04
Severity ?
Summary
OpenTrace, as used in COVIDSafe through v1.0.17, TraceTogether, ABTraceTogether, and other applications on iOS and Android, allows remote attackers to conduct long-term re-identification attacks and possibly have unspecified other impact, because of how Bluetooth is used.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://covidsafe.watch/issue-register/cve-2020-12856-long-term-tracking-and-possibly-enables-other-bluetooth-based-attack-vectorsThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1u5a5ersKBH6eG362atALrzuXo3zuZ70qrGomWVEC27U/edit?usp=sharingThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/alwentiu/COVIDSafe-CVE-2020-12856/blob/master/README.mdThird Party Advisory
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