CVE-2026-121144: Hardcoded Credentials Vulnerability in Tata Motors iRA and iRA.ev mobile application
This vulnerability exists in the iRA 2.0 and iRA.ev mobile applications due to presence of hardcoded service account credentials, API Keys and authorization tokens within the application package. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by downloading application package and extracting embedded sensitive information.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to associated backend services and potentially access sensitive information or perform unauthorized operations on the targeted system.
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Tata Motors iRA 2.0to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 26.8.2 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Tata Motors iRA.evto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 26.9.1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is exposed to exploitation?
Backend services associated with the iRA 2.0 and iRA.ev mobile applications may be exposed if the embedded service account credentials, API keys, or authorization tokens are accepted by those services.
What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
An attacker does not need authentication or user interaction. They need to obtain the application package and extract the embedded sensitive information from it.
What could an attacker do with the extracted credentials or tokens?
Successful exploitation could provide unauthorized access to associated backend services, potentially allowing access to sensitive information or unauthorized operations on the targeted system.