CVE-2026-4251 (GCVE-0-2026-4251)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-16 16:02
Modified
2026-03-16 18:17
CWE
  • CWE-256 - Unprotected Storage of Credentials
  • CWE-255 - Credentials Management
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in CityData CityChat up to 0.12.6 on Android. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file resources/assets/flutter_assets/assets/credentials.json of the component ai.citydata.citychat. Executing a manipulation can lead to unprotected storage of credentials. The attack requires local access. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CityData CityChat Version: 0.12.0
Version: 0.12.1
Version: 0.12.2
Version: 0.12.3
Version: 0.12.4
Version: 0.12.5
Version: 0.12.6
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