CVE-2021-21732 Information disclosure in <Axon 11 5G>

High 7.5 Published Updated

Improper access control in ZTE Axon 11 5G allows third-party apps to read sensitive proc files, leading to information disclosure.

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-2021-21732?

CVE-2021-21732 is a high-severity vulnerability in <Axon 11 5G>, published on 19 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A mobile phone of ZTE is impacted by improper access control vulnerability. Due to improper permission settings, third-party applications can read some files in the proc file system without authorization. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. This affects Axon 11 5G ZTE/CN_P725A12/P725A12:10/QKQ1.200816.002/20201116.175317:user/release-keys.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21732?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zte Axon 11 5g Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21732?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-21732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-21732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mjhq-9rgg-c485.

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