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CVE-2017-15581

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-10-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-311

Description

In the "Diary with lock" (aka WriteDiary) application 4.72 for Android, neither HTTPS nor other encryption is used for transmitting data, despite the documentation that the product is intended for "a personal journal of ... secrets and feelings," which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network during LoginActivity or NoteActivity execution.

Affected products

• Writediary Diary With Lock: 4.72

References

• https://1337sec.blogspot.de/2017/10/auditing-writediarycom-cve-2017-15581.html
• https://gist.github.com/anonymous/603b89f864a71426042b167cab557efa
• https://1337sec.blogspot.de/2017/10/auditing-writediarycom-cve-2017-15581.html
• https://gist.github.com/anonymous/603b89f864a71426042b167cab557efa

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