CVE-2020-11831

OvoiceManager has system permission to write vulnerability reports for arbitrary files, affected product is com.oppo.ovoicemanager V2.0.1

published November 19, 2020

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ OvoiceManager can write vulnerability reports to any file it wants — it’s like an overly enthusiastic intern who can fill out any form without supervision! Think of it as a restaurant where the intern is allowed to scribble orders on any guest's check, potentially leading to some wildly confusing bills! If exploited, this could allow an attacker to overwrite important files or inject malicious information, creating chaos behind the scenes. Imagine a scenario where sensitive data is tampered with or misplaced – absolutely devastating for any organization relying on the integrity of their reports.

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant where the intern is allowed to scribble orders on any guest's check, potentially leading to some wildly confusing bills! This vulnerability arises from OvoiceManager's system permission to write to arbitrary files, specifically in com.oppo.ovoicemanager version 2.0.1. Essentially, it lacks proper authorization checks when handling file paths, allowing unauthorized access.

What to do

If exploited, this could allow an attacker to overwrite important files or inject malicious information, creating chaos behind the scenes. Imagine a scenario where sensitive data is tampered with or misplaced – absolutely devastating for any organization relying on the integrity of their reports. To address this issue, ensure you update OvoiceManager to the latest version where this flaw is patched. Additionally, review your file permission settings and implement stricter checks to prevent unauthorized file writing. You’ve got this! Patch your systems, and you’ll be a security hero in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01387 · 72.1th percentile
Published
2020-11-19T15:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 NOV 15:51Z
    OvoiceManager has system permission to write vulnerability reports for arbitrary files, affected product is com.oppo.ovoicemanager V2.0.1
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