CVE-2026-103096 Android Application - Hardcoded Credentials

An Android application contains a hardcoded API key in the application package, allowing attackers who reverse engineer the app to retrieve and misuse the key, exploit requires access to the application package.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.15% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Hardcoded Credentials
Impact
Information Disclosure
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-312

Vendor fix

Avoid embedding sensitive API keys in the client application; use secure storage or backend proxy to protect credentials.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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