CVE-2026-112164
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LaserGest Mobile App Credential Exposure via Hardcoded AES Key

Publication date: 2026-11-09

Last updated on: 2026-11-09

Assigner: ENISA

Description
The LaserGest mobile application encrypts stored assistance portal credentials with a hardcoded AES key and IV, allowing an attacker with access to the application package to recover them in cleartext.

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Published
2026-11-09
Last Modified
2026-11-09
Generated
2026-11-09
AI Q&A
2026-11-09
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-112164
EUVD
EUVD-2026-120088

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Vendor Product Version / Range
laservideo lasergest 1.0.18

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CWE ID Description
CWE-522 The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
CWE-321 The product uses a hard-coded, unchangeable cryptographic key.

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Executive Summary

The LaserGest mobile app stores assistance portal credentials using AES encryption with a hardcoded key and IV embedded in the app's code. This means anyone with access to the app's APK file can decrypt the stored credentials to obtain them in plaintext.

Detection Guidance

Check the LaserGest Android app's APK for hardcoded AES keys in the JavaScript bundle. Inspect network logs for encrypted credentials passed as URL query parameters. Search for hardcoded key strings in the app's code or decompiled resources.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could recover your valid account credentials if they gain access to the app's APK and encrypted parameters. This could allow them to impersonate you if your credentials remain active.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability likely violates data protection requirements under GDPR and HIPAA by exposing stored credentials in cleartext. It compromises confidentiality and may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the LaserGest app to a patched version if available. Rotate all credentials stored or transmitted by the app. Implement server-side authentication to avoid password transmission in URLs. Remove hardcoded keys and use dynamic encryption keys.

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