CVE-2023-28153 Security feature bypass in n/a
A child can bypass parental controls in the Kids Place app by rebooting into Safe Mode and disabling overlay permissions, allowing unrestricted device access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-28153?
CVE-2023-28153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in the Kiddoware Kids Place Parental Control application before 3.8.50 for Android. The child can remove all restrictions temporarily without the parents noticing by rebooting into Android Safe Mode and disabling the "Display over other apps" permission.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28153?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kiddoware Kiddoware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28153?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28153 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-28153 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-28153 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6cjw-9w3p-j32j.