Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
EquityPandit 1.0 for Android reportedly logs plaintext passwords during the forgot-password flow. Someone able to read device debug logs could capture user credentials. This is most urgent where the app is still installed, USB debugging is enabled, or devices are handled by untrusted parties.
Executive priority
Treat as a high-priority mobile credential exposure issue if EquityPandit 1.0 is in use. Prioritize identifying affected users, removing or updating the app, and reducing debug-log access. If the app is not present in your environment, business urgency is low.
Technical view
CVE-2019-25605 is an insecure logging information disclosure in EquityPandit 1.0, mapped to CWE-612. Sources state passwords are written to Android developer console logs and can be read from device logs. The record lists CVSS 4.0 score 8.7 high. No vendor patch details are provided in the supplied sources.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to Android devices running EquityPandit 1.0 where debug logs are accessible. The source description centers on Android Debug Bridge log access, so practical risk depends on device configuration, local access, enterprise device controls, and whether users still use the affected version.
Exploitation context
A public ExploitDB reference exists, but the CVE is not marked KEV in the provided data. The sources support public exploit information, not confirmed active exploitation. The core issue is credential disclosure through application logging, especially during password recovery.
Researcher notes
The provided record names EquityPandit 1.0 and describes plaintext password leakage through Android logs. Evidence includes a third-party advisory and ExploitDB listing. No supplied source names a patched version, vendor bulletin, or observed exploitation campaign. Avoid assuming broader affected versions without vendor confirmation.
Mitigation direction
- Check Google Play or vendor channels for a fixed EquityPandit release.
- Upgrade or remove EquityPandit 1.0 where present.
- Disable USB debugging on user devices unless explicitly required.
- Use MDM controls to restrict ADB/debug access on managed Android devices.
- Advise affected users to change passwords if exposure is suspected.
Validation and detection
- Inventory managed Android devices for EquityPandit installation and version.
- Confirm whether any device still runs EquityPandit 1.0.
- Review MDM posture for USB debugging and ADB restrictions.
- Check vendor or app-store release notes for remediation guidance.
- Assess whether users invoked forgot-password on devices with accessible logs.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 8.7 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N——Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
8.7HighVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ExploitDB-46933CVE reference · exploit
- Product ReferenceCVE reference · product
- VulnCheck Advisory: EquityPandit 1.0 Insecure Logging Information DisclosureCVE reference · third-party-advisory
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Improper Authorization of Index Containing Sensitive Information
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