Medium severity5.7NVD Advisory· Published Sep 9, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-14292
CVE-2020-14292
Description
In the COVIDSafe application through 1.0.21 for Android, unsafe use of the Bluetooth transport option in the GATT connection allows attackers to trick the application into establishing a connection over Bluetooth BR/EDR transport, which reveals the public Bluetooth address of the victim's phone without authorisation, bypassing the Bluetooth address randomisation protection in the user's phone.
Affected products
2- COVIDSafe application/COVIDSafe applicationdescription
- Range: <=1.0.21
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- github.com/AU-COVIDSafe/mobile-android/blob/b827cf3ccef72a3d38c6fc37466a99868823540f/app/src/main/java/au/gov/health/covidsafe/streetpass/Work.ktnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- covidsafe.watch/issue-register/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.health.gov.au/resources/apps-and-tools/covidsafe-appnvdProductThird Party Advisory
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