CVE-2024-53605 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can access sensitive data via the MessageProvider due to incorrect access control in Handcent NextSMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-53605?

CVE-2024-53605 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect access control in the component content://com.handcent.messaging.provider.MessageProvider/ of Handcent NextSMS v10.9.9.7 allows attackers to access sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53605?

How do I fix CVE-2024-53605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53605 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-2024-53605 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-53605 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc44-h482-gj5h.

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