CVE-2023-40648

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 8, 2023
Updated: Oct 11, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-40648 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Messaging applications. This issue involves a missing permission check, enabling unauthorized access to local information without the need for additional execution privileges. An attacker could exploit this weakness to gain insights into sensitive data, potentially leading to privacy breaches. The exact consequences depend on the specific implementation of the Messaging software and the data it handles. Users are advised to update their applications to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

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