CVE-2023-41819 Missing authorization in Phones

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit PendingIntent hijacking in Motorola Face Unlock to access unauthorized content providers.

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-2023-41819?

CVE-2023-41819 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, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A PendingIntent hijacking vulnerability was reported in the Motorola Face Unlock application that could allow a local attacker to access unauthorized content providers.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41819?

How do I fix CVE-2023-41819?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41819 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-2023-41819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9p5-2vvg-r4m4.

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