Remote Device Re-identification and Owner Identification Vulnerability in COVIDSafe v1.0.17

Remote Device Re-identification and Owner Identification Vulnerability in COVIDSafe v1.0.17

CVE-2020-12860 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

COVIDSafe through v1.0.17 allows a remote attacker to access phone name and model information because a BLE device can have four roles and COVIDSafe uses all of them. This allows for re-identification of a device, and potentially identification of the owner's name.

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