What is CVE-2022-42979?

CVE-2022-42979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rydesharing Ryde, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-01-06.

How severe is CVE-2022-42979?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-42979 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Rydesharing Ryde

CVE-2022-42979

Information disclosure due to an insecure hostname validation in the RYDE application 5.8.43 for Android and iOS allows attackers to take over an account via a deep link.

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.243 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Rydesharing Ryde — versions 5.8.43
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42979?: CVE-2022-42979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rydesharing Ryde, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2022-42979?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-42979 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.