CVE-2023-29761 Missing authorization in n/a
Unauthorized apps can cause persistent denial of service in the Sleep Android app by manipulating SharedPreference files.
- 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-2023-29761?
CVE-2023-29761 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2023. 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
An issue found in Sleep v.20230303 for Android allows unauthorized apps to cause a persistent denial of service by manipulating the SharedPreference files.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29761?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Urbanandroid Sleep.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29761?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29761 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-2023-29761 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-29761 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j9rr-cmhw-qc36.