# CVE-2017-4896: Airwatch Inbox for Android contains a vulnerability that may allow a rooted device to decrypt the local data used by the application.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-05-10 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- VMware Airwatch Console: x.x
- VMware Airwatch Inbox: x.x

## Description

Airwatch Inbox for Android contains a vulnerability that may allow a rooted device to decrypt the local data used by the application. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in an unauthorized disclosure of confidential data.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on VMware, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95889
- http://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0001.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037738

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