Vulnerability in Opensecurity Mobile Security Framework
CVE-2023-42261
Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) <=v3.7.8 Beta is vulnerable to Insecure Permissions. NOTE: the vendor's position is that authentication is intentionally not implemented because the product is not intended for an untrusted network environment. Use cases requiring authentication could, for example, use a reverse proxy server.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (56.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 56.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Opensecurity Mobile Security Framework — versions 3.7.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/woshinibaba222/hack16/blob/main/Unauthorized Access to MobSF.md (Exploit)
- github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/issues/748 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/issues/1211 (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/blob/abb47659a19ac772765934f18… (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-42261?
- CVE-2023-42261 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensecurity Mobile Security Framework, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2023-42261?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.