CVE-2023-36620 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Missing backup restriction in Boomerang Parental Control allows attackers to extract API tokens from device backups, enabling unauthorized 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-2023-36620?

CVE-2023-36620 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 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 Boomerang Parental Control application before 13.83 for Android. The app is missing the android:allowBackup="false" attribute in the manifest. This allows the user to backup the internal memory of the app to a PC. This gives the user access to the API token that is used to authenticate requests to the API.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36620?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nationaledtech Boomerang.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36620?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36620 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-36620 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-36620 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhc6-x647-xmhf.

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