{"id":"CVE-2017-15581","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-15581","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T03:57:40.592Z","title":"In the \"Diary with lock\" (aka WriteDiary) application 4.72 for Android, neither HTTPS nor other encryption is used for transmitting data, despite the documentation that the product is intended for \"a personal journal of ... secrets and feelings,\" which…","description":"In the \"Diary with lock\" (aka WriteDiary) application 4.72 for Android, neither HTTPS nor other encryption is used for transmitting data, despite the documentation that the product is intended for \"a personal journal of ... secrets and feelings,\" which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network during LoginActivity or NoteActivity execution.","published":"2017-10-27T20:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:07:55.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-311"],"affected":["writediary/diary with lock"],"epss":{"score":0.00851,"percentile":0.58086,"date":"2026-10-28","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.85%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://1337sec.blogspot.de/2017/10/auditing-writediarycom-cve-2017-15581.html","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://gist.github.com/anonymous/603b89f864a71426042b167cab557efa","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://1337sec.blogspot.de/2017/10/auditing-writediarycom-cve-2017-15581.html","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://gist.github.com/anonymous/603b89f864a71426042b167cab557efa","tags":["Issue Tracking","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15581","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}