CVE-2020-8989 describes a data leakage vulnerability in the Voatz Android application (version 2020-01-01). The amount of data transmitted during a vote varies based on the metadata length of the selected candidate, allowing remote attackers to infer a voter's choice by sniffing network traffic. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) has a network attack vector and low complexity, potentially enabling a man-in-the-middle attacker to disrupt voting. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2020-01-01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:voatz:voatz:2020-01-01:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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