CVE-2023-44123

Bluetooth - Theft and (over-)write of arbitrary files with system privilege via PendingIntent hijacking

Description

The vulnerability is the use of implicit PendingIntents with the PendingIntent.FLAG_MUTABLE set that leads to theft and/or (over-)write of arbitrary files with system privilege in the Bluetooth ("com.lge.bluetoothsetting") app. The attacker's app, if it had access to app notifications, could intercept them and redirect them to its activity, before making it grant access permissions to content providers with the `android:grantUriPermissions="true"` flag.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory lge.com
Affected: LG Electronics LG V60 Thin Q 5G(LMV600VM)
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-44123?
CVE-2023-44123 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-44123?
To fix CVE-2023-44123, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-44123 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-44123 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-44123?
CVE-2023-44123 affects LG Electronics LG V60 Thin Q 5G(LMV600VM).
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