CVE-2023-44129CWE-926

Messaging - Gaining access to arbitrary content providers via QClipIntentReceiverActivity

Low · published September 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
3.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
0.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The vulnerability is that the Messaging ("com.android.mms") app patched by LG forwards attacker-controlled intents back to the attacker in the exported "com.android.mms.ui.QClipIntentReceiverActivity" activity. The attacker can abuse this functionality by launching this activity and then sending a broadcast with the "com.lge.message.action.QCLIP" action. The attacker can send, e.g., their own data/clipdata and set Intent.FLAG_GRANT_* flags. After the attacker received that intent in the "onActivityResult()" method, they would have access to arbitrary content providers that have the `android:grantUriPermissions="true"` flag set.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
3.6 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00100 · 0.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-926 · Improper Export of Android Application Components
Published
2023-09-27T14:10Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 SEP 14:10Z
    Messaging - Gaining access to arbitrary content providers via QClipIntentReceiverActivity
    cvelistv5