CVE-2024-50657 Auth bypass in n/a
A physically proximate attacker can bypass the passcode lock in the Owncloud Android app to escalate privileges and access protected data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-50657?
CVE-2024-50657 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in Owncloud android apk v.4.3.1 allows a physically proximate attacker to escalate privileges via the PassCodeViewModel class, specifically in the checkPassCodeIsValid method
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50657?
How do I fix CVE-2024-50657?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50657 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-50657 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-50657 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hf9m-wphx-73hw.