#VU78750 Improper access control in Apple Music for Android - CVE-2023-28203

Vulnerability identifier: #VU78750

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28203

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apple Music for Android
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local application can access contacts information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apple Music for Android: before 4.2.0

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External links
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213833

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.