CVE-2020-35173 Missing authorization in n/a
An attacker can start or stop the FTP server in Amaze File Manager by sending unrestricted intents, bypassing intended access controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-35173?
CVE-2020-35173 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Amaze File Manager application before 3.4.2 for Android does not properly restrict intents for controlling the FTP server (aka services.ftpservice.FTPReceiver.ACTION_START_FTPSERVER and services.ftpservice.FTPReceiver.ACTION_STOP_FTPSERVER).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35173?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Amaze File Manager Project Amaze File Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35173?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35173 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-2020-35173 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35173 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f329-5h54-9xp6.