Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Older Avira Mobile Security for iOS could send login details without encryption. Anyone able to observe the device's network traffic could potentially see sensitive login information. The provided sources do not show active exploitation, CVSS scoring, or broader product impact.
Executive priority
Treat this as a credential-protection issue for legacy mobile deployments. It is not supported by active exploitation evidence, but affected devices should be upgraded or removed because login data confidentiality is at risk.
Technical view
CVE-2015-7732 affects Avira Mobile Security for iOS before 1.5.11. The app sent sensitive login information in cleartext, creating credential exposure risk on untrusted or monitored networks. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, CPE, exploit details, or implementation-level root cause.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to users or managed devices running Avira Mobile Security for iOS versions earlier than 1.5.11. The bundle lists no server-side products or other platforms as affected.
Exploitation context
There is no KEV listing and no cited evidence of active exploitation. Practical risk depends on whether an attacker can observe traffic from affected devices, especially on public Wi-Fi or monitored networks.
Researcher notes
The public bundle is sparse. It establishes product, platform, affected version boundary, and cleartext transmission of sensitive login data, but does not provide CVSS, CWE, packet details, affected CPEs, or proof-of-concept material.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any managed iOS devices with Avira Mobile Security installed.
- Upgrade Avira Mobile Security for iOS to version 1.5.11 or later.
- Check Avira guidance for any additional account or credential recommendations.
- Reset affected credentials if cleartext exposure is suspected.
- Avoid using affected versions on untrusted networks.
Validation and detection
- Review mobile device inventory for Avira Mobile Security for iOS versions before 1.5.11.
- Confirm updated devices report version 1.5.11 or later.
- Check MDM, app store, or device logs for historical affected installations.
- Review network-security alerts for signs of exposed credentials if telemetry exists.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Avira-Mobile-Security.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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