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Flightaware CVE-2023-29759

MEDIUM
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
2023-06-09 cve@mitre.org
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 09, 2023 - 20:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionNVD

An issue found in FlightAware v.5.8.0 for Android allows unauthorized apps to cause a persistent denial of service by manipulating the database files.

AnalysisAI

An issue found in FlightAware v.5.8.0 for Android allows unauthorized apps to cause a persistent denial of service by manipulating the database files. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. An issue found in FlightAware v.5.8.0 for Android allows unauthorized apps to cause a persistent denial of service by manipulating the database files. Affected products include: Flightaware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.

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CVE-2023-29759 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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