Bank of America Application for Android contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when the program stores a security question's answer in cleartext, which will disclose sensitive banking information to a physically present attacker who reads the application data.
Classification
Location:
Physical Access Required,
Mobile Phone / Hand-held Device
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Bank of America has released a patch to address this vulnerability.
