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CVE-2023-29724

7.8 · HIGH

The BT21 x BTS Wallpaper app 12 for Android allows unauthorized apps to actively request permission to modify data in the database that records information about a user's personal preferences and w…

Published Jun 2, 2023EPSS 0.37%

Overview

CVE-2023-29724 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 2, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The BT21 x BTS Wallpaper app 12 for Android allows unauthorized apps to actively request permission to modify data in the database that records information about a user's personal preferences and will be loaded into memory to be read and used when the app is opened. An attacker could tamper with this data to cause an escalation of privilege attack.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-29724?

CVE-2023-29724 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 2, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-29724?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-29724?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2023-29724?

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