CVE-2023-29722 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Unauthorized apps can modify user preference data in the Glitter Unicorn Wallpaper app, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2023-29722?

CVE-2023-29722 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Glitter Unicorn Wallpaper app for Android 7.0 thru 8.0 allows unauthorized apps to actively request permission to modify data in the database that records information about a user's personal preferences and will be loaded into memory to be read and used when the app is opened. An attacker could tamper with this data to cause an escalation of privilege attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29722?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glitter Unicorn Wallpaper Project Glitter Unicorn Wallpaper.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29722?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29722 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-2023-29722 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-29722 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-79mh-hvr9-8rpv.

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