CVE-2023-42468
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CVE-2023-42468 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The com.cutestudio.colordialer application through 2.1.8-2 for Android allows a remote attacker to initiate phone calls without user consent, because of improper export of the com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity component. A third-party application (without any permissions) can craft an intent targeting com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity via the android.intent.action.CALL action in conjunction with a tel: URI, thereby placing a phone call.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The com.cutestudio.colordialer application through 2.1.8-2 for Android allows a remote attacker to initiate phone calls without user consent, because of improper export of the com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity component. A third-party application (without any permissions) can craft an intent targeting com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity via the android.intent.action.CALL action in conjunction with a tel: URI, thereby placing a phone call.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Azmobileapps | Color Phone | <= 2.1.8-2 |
References
- https://github.com/actuator/com.cutestudio.colordialer/blob/main/CWE-284.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/actuator/cve/blob/main/CVE-2023-42468Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/actuator/com.cutestudio.colordialer/blob/main/CWE-284.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/actuator/cve/blob/main/CVE-2023-42468Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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