CVE-2023-41816 Missing authorization in Phones
A local attacker can write to a local database due to improper export permissions in the Motorola Services Main application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-41816?
CVE-2023-41816 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Motorola Phones, published on 3 May 2024. 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 improper export vulnerability was reported in the Motorola Services Main application that could allow a local attacker to write to a local database.
Weakness: CWE-926
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41816?
How do I fix CVE-2023-41816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41816 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-2023-41816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h8rj-9vpc-9rgc.