CVE-2023-36612
Homebrew vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Directory traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Basecamp com.basecamp.bc3 Android application versions before 4.2.1. The vulnerability allows an attacker to write arbitrary files in the application's private directory and redirect server responses containing sensitive information to third-party applications through a custom-crafted deeplink scheme (NVD, CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a path traversal issue (CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory). It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability has two main impact vectors: First, it enables attackers to write arbitrary files within the application's private directory. Second, through malicious intent manipulation, attackers can redirect server responses that may contain sensitive information to third-party applications using a custom-crafted deeplink scheme (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to Basecamp Android application version 4.2.1 or later, which contains the fix for this vulnerability (NVD).

Additional resources


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