SBI

SBI

A significant security flaw identified in the YONO SBI banking application exposes millions of users to cybersecurity threats. The vulnerability, CVE-2025-45080, affects version 1.23.36 of the app, allowing unencrypted data transmission due to insecure network configuration settings. This enables man-in-the-middle attacks, putting banking credentials, transactions, and personal data at risk of theft, especially on public Wi-Fi networks.

Source: https://cybersecuritynews.com/yono-sbi-banking-app-vulnerability/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/state-bank-of-india

"id": "sta613070225",
"linkid": "state-bank-of-india",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "7/2025",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Millions of SBI users',
                        'industry': 'Banking',
                        'name': 'State Bank of India (SBI)',
                        'type': 'Financial Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks',
 'customer_advisories': 'Advisory to customers to avoid using the app on '
                        'unsecured networks until patched',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'None',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Banking credentials',
                                              'Financial transaction data',
                                              'Personal information']},
 'description': 'A significant security flaw identified in the YONO SBI '
                'banking application allows unencrypted data transmission, '
                'potentially exposing millions of users to cybersecurity '
                'threats. The vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-45080, '
                'affects version 1.23.36 of the app and stems from insecure '
                'network configuration settings.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Banking credentials',
                                 'Financial transaction data',
                                 'Personal information'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High',
            'systems_affected': ['YONO SBI: Banking & Lifestyle app v1.23.36']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Insecure network configuration '
                                          'settings in AndroidManifest.xml',
                           'high_value_targets': ['Banking credentials',
                                                  'Financial transaction data',
                                                  'Personal information']},
 'lessons_learned': 'Prioritize security configuration reviews and implement '
                    'comprehensive security testing procedures throughout the '
                    'application development lifecycle.',
 'motivation': 'Data theft, financial fraud',
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Insecure network configuration '
                                           'settings'},
 'recommendations': 'Avoid using the application on unsecured networks until a '
                    'security patch is released.',
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Advisory to customers to avoid using '
                                        'the app on unsecured networks until '
                                        'patched'},
 'title': 'CVE-2025-45080 in YONO SBI Banking App',
 'type': 'Vulnerability',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'CVE-2025-45080'}
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