CVE-2024-12993

Location information exposure in Infinix Weather app

Description

Infinix devices contain a pre-loaded "com.rlk.weathers" application, that exposes an unsecured content provider. An attacker can communicate with the provider and reveal the user’s location without any privileges.  After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer. We suppose this issue affects all Infinix Mobile devices.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
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Affected: Infinix Mobile com.rlk.weathers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12993?
CVE-2024-12993 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12993?
To fix CVE-2024-12993, 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-2024-12993 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12993 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-2024-12993?
CVE-2024-12993 affects Infinix Mobile com.rlk.weathers.
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