CVE-2026-5455: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Dialogue App
CVE-2026-5455 is a medium severity vulnerability in Dialogue App versions up to 4. 3. 2 on Android. It involves the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key within a configuration file, which can be triggered by manipulating the SEGMENT_WRITE_KEY argument. The vulnerability requires local access for exploitation and does not involve user interaction. The vendor has not responded to the disclosure, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Dialogue App (up to version 4.3.2) arises from the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key located in the res/raw/config.json file. An attacker with local access can manipulate the SEGMENT_WRITE_KEY argument to exploit this weakness. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has a CVSS 4.8 rating, indicating medium severity. The vendor has not provided a fix or advisory, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key can weaken the security of cryptographic operations within the app, potentially allowing an attacker with local access to compromise confidentiality or integrity related to the affected component. However, exploitation is limited to local attackers and does not require user interaction, reducing the overall risk. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should limit local access to affected devices and monitor for updates from the vendor. Avoid using affected versions where possible until a patch is released.
CVE-2026-5455: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in Dialogue App
Description
CVE-2026-5455 is a medium severity vulnerability in Dialogue App versions up to 4. 3. 2 on Android. It involves the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key within a configuration file, which can be triggered by manipulating the SEGMENT_WRITE_KEY argument. The vulnerability requires local access for exploitation and does not involve user interaction. The vendor has not responded to the disclosure, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Dialogue App (up to version 4.3.2) arises from the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key located in the res/raw/config.json file. An attacker with local access can manipulate the SEGMENT_WRITE_KEY argument to exploit this weakness. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has a CVSS 4.8 rating, indicating medium severity. The vendor has not provided a fix or advisory, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key can weaken the security of cryptographic operations within the app, potentially allowing an attacker with local access to compromise confidentiality or integrity related to the affected component. However, exploitation is limited to local attackers and does not require user interaction, reducing the overall risk. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should limit local access to affected devices and monitor for updates from the vendor. Avoid using affected versions where possible until a patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-02T22:15:29.975Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69cf5e850a160ebd92d57426
Added to database: 4/3/2026, 6:30:29 AM
Last enriched: 4/10/2026, 9:15:42 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 7:11:16 AM
Views: 64
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