Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-5154 · published 25 May 2025
CVE-2025-5154: Phonepe cleartext storage of sensitive data vulnerability
Phonepe · Phonepe
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in PhonePe App 25.03.21.0 on Android. Affected is an unknown function of the file /data/data/com.phonepe.app/databases/ of the component SQLite Database. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in PhonePe App 25.03.21.0 on Android. Affected is an unknown function of the file /data/data/com.phonepe.app/databases/ of the component SQLite Database. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage in a file or on disk. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Xj9y2w3E98IZu8PUeGGI0nQPNsvVm87I?usp=sharing | Not Applicable |
| https://github.com/honestcorrupt/-Insecure-Local-Storage-of-Sensitive-User-Data-in-PhonePe-Android-App-Unpatched- | Exploit |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310242 | Permissions RequiredVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.310242 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.576245 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://github.com/honestcorrupt/-Insecure-Local-Storage-of-Sensitive-User-Data-in-PhonePe-Android-App-Unpatched- | Exploit |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-5154), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.