CVE-2013-4872 Open redirect in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can modify configuration or redirect users to malicious sites via crafted QR codes on Google Glass.
- 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-2013-4872?
CVE-2013-4872 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jul 2013. 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
Google Glass before XE6 does not properly restrict the processing of QR codes, which allows physically proximate attackers to modify the configuration or redirect users to arbitrary web sites via a crafted symbol, as demonstrated by selecting a Wi-Fi access point in order to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4872?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Glass.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4872?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4872 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-4872 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4872 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xv6h-23v7-jx2w.