CVE-2018-25361
Soroush IM Desktop App 0.17.0 Authentication Bypass via Database Injection
Description
Soroush IM Desktop App 0.17.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows local attackers to remove passcodes by injecting pre-encrypted database entries using a constant encryption key. Attackers can inject malicious database records into the application's database files to unlock the client and access all stored data, chats, images, and files without knowing the original passcode.
INFO
Published Date :
May 25, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 25, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
VulnCheck
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 |
Solution
- Update the Soroush IM Desktop App to the latest version.
- Review and secure database encryption key management.
- Implement stricter input validation for database entries.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Soroush IM Desktop App 0.17.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows local attackers to remove passcodes by injecting pre-encrypted database entries using a constant encryption key. Attackers can inject malicious database records into the application's database files to unlock the client and access all stored data, chats, images, and files without knowing the original passcode. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-290 Added Reference http://54.36.43.176/SoroushSetup0.17.0.exe Added Reference https://soroush-app.ir Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45171 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/soroush-im-desktop-app-authentication-bypass-via-database-injection