CVE-2024-41918 Missing authorization in 'Rakuten Ichiba App' for Android

Low 3.1 Published Updated

Attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via custom URL schemes, enabling phishing attacks on Rakuten Ichiba mobile app users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-41918?

CVE-2024-41918 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in 'Rakuten Ichiba App' for Android, published on 29 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

'Rakuten Ichiba App' for Android 12.4.0 and earlier and 'Rakuten Ichiba App' for iOS 11.7.0 and earlier are vulnerable to improper authorization in handler for custom URL scheme. An arbitrary site may be displayed on the WebView of the product via Intent from another application installed on the user's device. As a result, the user may be redirected to an unauthorized site, and the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-939

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rakuten Ichiba.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41918 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-2024-41918 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41918 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jfp9-mpfm-8qc7.

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