CVE-2022-42979
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 24.33%
Last modified
CVE-2022-42979 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Information disclosure due to an insecure hostname validation in the RYDE application 5.8.43 for Android and iOS allows attackers to take over an account via a deep link.. EPSS estimates a 24.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Information disclosure due to an insecure hostname validation in the RYDE application 5.8.43 for Android and iOS allows attackers to take over an account via a deep link.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rydesharing | Ryde | 5.8.43 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42979?
Information disclosure due to an insecure hostname validation in the RYDE application 5.8.43 for Android and iOS allows attackers to take over an account via a deep link.
How severe is CVE-2022-42979?
CVE-2022-42979 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 24.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42979?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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