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Improper Verification of Intent by Broadcast Receiver

CVE-2024-10576

Severity High
Score 9.4/10

Summary

Infinix devices contain a pre-loaded "com.transsion.agingfunction" application, that exposes an unsecured broadcast receiver. An attacker can communicate with the receiver and force the device to perform a factory reset without any Android system permissions.  After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer. We suppose this issue affects all Infinix Mobile devices.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-925 - Improper Verification of Intent by Broadcast Receiver

The Android application uses a Broadcast Receiver that receives an Intent but does not properly verify that the Intent came from an authorized source.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published