CVE-2023-41775 Missing authorization in 'direct' Desktop App for macOS

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A local attacker can bypass access restrictions to use the camera and microphone without user consent in the direct Desktop App for macOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-41775?

CVE-2023-41775 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in L is B Corp. 'direct' Desktop App for macOS, published on 8 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control vulnerability in 'direct' Desktop App for macOS ver 2.6.0 and earlier allows a local attacker to bypass access restriction and to use camrea, microphone, etc. of the device where the product is installed without the user's consent.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41775?

It affects 1 product.

Products include L-Is-B Direct.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41775?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41775 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-2023-41775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xcc9-j34m-89fm.

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