FKIE_CVE-2024-36279

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-06-17 08:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:36
Severity
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
Reliance on obfuscation or encryption of security-relevant inputs without integrity checking issue exists in "FreeFrom - the nostr client" App versions prior to 1.3.5 for Android and iOS. If this vulnerability is exploited, the content of direct messages (DMs) between users may be manipulated by a man-in-the-middle attack.
References
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/freefrom-the-nostr-client/id6446819930
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://freefrom.space/
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN55045256/
vultures@jpcert.or.jphttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.freefrom
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://apps.apple.com/us/app/freefrom-the-nostr-client/id6446819930
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://freefrom.space/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN55045256/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.freefrom
Impacted products
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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "\"FreeFrom - the nostr client\" App for Android",
          "vendor": "FreeFrom K.K.",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "prior to 1.3.5"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "product": "\"FreeFrom - the nostr client\" App for iOS",
          "vendor": "FreeFrom K.K.",
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            {
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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    },
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          "vendor": "freefrom_kk",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La dependencia de la ofuscaci\u00f3n o el cifrado de entradas relevantes para la seguridad sin problemas de verificaci\u00f3n de integridad existe en las versiones de la aplicaci\u00f3n \"FreeFrom - the nostr client\" anteriores a la 1.3.5 para Android e iOS. Si se explota esta vulnerabilidad, el contenido de los mensajes directos (DM) entre usuarios puede ser manipulado mediante un ataque de intermediario."
    }
  ],
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:36:25.633",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
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}



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