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An issue was discovered on August Connect devices

Published Jan 2, 2019

Description

An issue was discovered on August Connect devices. Insecure data transfer between the August app and August Connect during configuration allows attackers to discover home Wi-Fi credentials. This data transfer uses an unencrypted access point for these credentials, and passes them in an HTTP POST, using the AugustWifiDevice class, with data encrypted with a fixed key found obfuscated in the app.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 2, 2019
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Dec 12, 2018
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a