CVE-2024-53936 Missing authorization in n/a
An attacker can force the app to place phone calls without user consent by sending a crafted intent, bypassing user interaction requirements.
- 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-2024-53936?
CVE-2024-53936 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The com.asianmobile.callcolor (aka Color Phone Call Screen App) application through 24 for Android enables any application (with no permissions) to place phone calls without user interaction by sending a crafted intent via the com.asianmobile.callcolor.ui.component.call.CallActivity component.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53936?
How do I fix CVE-2024-53936?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53936 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-2024-53936 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53936 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pxgr-mfpf-3qxj.