CVE-2022-26629

An Access Control vulnerability exists in SoroushPlus+ Messenger 1.0.30 in the Lock Screen Security Feature function due to insufficient permissions and…

published March 24, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ An overlooked access control flaw in SoroushPlus+ Messenger lets attackers waltz right past the lock screen — no key needed! 🔑 Think of it like a hotel with a faulty keycard system where anyone can stroll in without checking in. The security guard at the front desk just shrugs his shoulders, letting anyone access the guest floors with no questions asked! This vulnerability means a malicious attacker could bypass the lock screen entirely, gaining unauthorized access to sensitive messages and personal data. It opens the door for privacy breaches and potential misuse of information, which could be absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with a faulty keycard system where anyone can stroll in without checking in. The security guard at the front desk just shrugs his shoulders, letting anyone access the guest floors with no questions asked! The flaw stems from insufficient permissions in the Lock Screen Security Feature of SoroushPlus+ Messenger 1.0.30, allowing attackers to bypass security measures without needing proper authentication.

What to do

This vulnerability means a malicious attacker could bypass the lock screen entirely, gaining unauthorized access to sensitive messages and personal data. It opens the door for privacy breaches and potential misuse of information, which could be absolutely devastating! To protect yourself, update SoroushPlus+ Messenger to the latest version where this issue is fixed. Additionally, consider changing your security settings to enhance overall protection. Regularly check for updates to stay ahead of vulnerabilities! You’ve got this! Staying vigilant and proactive about security will keep your data safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02800 · 86.4th percentile
Published
2022-03-24T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 MAR 16:00Z
    An Access Control vulnerability exists in SoroushPlus+ Messenger 1.0.30 in the Lock Screen Security Feature function due to insufficient permissions and…
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