CVE-2023-42471

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 11, 2023
Updated: Sep 13, 2023
CWE ID 94

Summary

CVE-2023-42471 is a vulnerability affecting version 1.0.35 of the wave.ai.browser application on Android. An attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a malicious intent, which is then passed to the application. The vulnerability lies in the SplashScreen activity, which uses a WebView component to display web content without properly validating or sanitizing the URI or intent data from third-party applications. As a result, an attacker can inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft.

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