CVE-2011-4773 Missing authorization in n/a
A crafted application can read or modify SMS messages and contacts in the AnGuanJia Android app due to improper data protection.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-4773?
CVE-2011-4773 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The AnGuanJia (com.anguanjia.safe) application 2.10.343 for Android does not properly protect data, which allows remote attackers to read or modify SMS messages and a contact list via a crafted application.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4773?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Anguanjia Anguanjia.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4773?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4773 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2011-4773 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4773 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6mg3-j8ch-q4wq.