246 – Non-encrypted confidential information - DB
Description
The application stores information from user queries within the database that is stored on the device, allowing an attacker to access the information.
Impact
Obtain information from user queries.
Recommendation
Encrypt all sensitive information that is transported or stored within the application according to the organizations policies.
Threat
Unauthenticated attacker with access to the device.
Expected Remediation Time
Score 4.0
Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
- Attack vector: L
- Attack complexity: L
- 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: X