Published:2018/08/17  Last Updated:2018/08/17

JVN#14451678
NoMachine App for Android vulnerable to environment variables alteration

Overview

NoMachine App for Android contains an information alteration vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • NoMachine App for Android 5.0.63 and earlier
According to the developer, the software is affected by this vulnerability only when it is operated under Android 6.0.1 and earlier versions.

Description

NoMachine App for Android contains an information alteration vulnerability.

Impact

A remote attacker may alter environemt variables of the NoMachine App. As a result, arbitrary code may be executed.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version of software according to the information provided by the developer.

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Base Score: 5.3
Attack Vector(AV) Physical (P) Local (L) Adjacent (A) Network (N)
Attack Complexity(AC) High (H) Low (L)
Privileges Required(PR) High (H) Low (L) None (N)
User Interaction(UI) Required (R) None (N)
Scope(S) Unchanged (U) Changed (C)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
CVSS v2 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base Score: 5.1
Access Vector(AV) Local (L) Adjacent Network (A) Network (N)
Access Complexity(AC) High (H) Medium (M) Low (L)
Authentication(Au) Multiple (M) Single (S) None (N)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)

Credit

Satoru Nagaoka of Cyber Defense Institute, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2018-0664
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2018-000091