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Improper Authorization

CVE-2023-44125

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

The vulnerability is the use of implicit PendingIntents without the PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE set that leads to theft and/or (over-)write of arbitrary files with system privilege in the Personalized service ("com.lge.abba") app. The attacker's app, if it had access to app notifications, could intercept them and redirect them to its activity, before making it grant access permissions to content providers with the `android:grantUriPermissions="true"` flag.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW

CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

The software does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published