CVE-2024-8039 Missing authorization in com.afmobi.boomplayer
Improper permission configuration in the Boomplayer mobile app allows attackers to take over user accounts.
- 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-2024-8039?
CVE-2024-8039 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in TECNO com.afmobi.boomplayer, published on 14 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper permission configurationDomain configuration vulnerability of the mobile application (com.afmobi.boomplayer) can lead to account takeover risks.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8039?
How do I fix CVE-2024-8039?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8039 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-2024-8039 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8039 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cwqr-9j7q-r9xh.