CVE-2023-41822 Command injection in Phones

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

A malicious local application can execute OS commands via an improper export in the Motorola Interface Test Tool on phones.

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-2023-41822?

CVE-2023-41822 is a medium-severity command injection 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 Interface Test Tool application that could allow a malicious local application to execute OS commands.

Weakness: CWE-926

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41822?

How do I fix CVE-2023-41822?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41822 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-41822 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41822 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwhx-q6wr-fwvc.

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