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CVE-2020-9754:
Homebrew vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2020-9754 is a security vulnerability discovered in NAVER Whale browser mobile application affecting versions before 1.10.6.2. The vulnerability was disclosed on June 26, 2022, and allows attackers to bypass the browser's unlock function through incognito mode (NVD, Naver Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited over the network, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges, and requires no user interaction. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass the browser's security controls specifically related to the unlock function when using incognito mode. This could potentially compromise the browser's intended security measures and user privacy protections (Naver Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to NAVER Whale browser mobile app version 1.10.6.2 or later to address this vulnerability (Naver Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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