JVN#25731073
Multiple COOKPAD applications for Android vulnerable in WebView class
Overview
Multiple COOKPAD applications for Android contain a vulnerability in WebView class.
Products Affected
- Cookpad (Android) 1.5.16 and earlier
- Cookpad Noseru (Android) 1.1.1 and earlier
Description
Cookpad and Cookpad Noseru provided by COOKPAD Inc. are Android applications to search or post recipes. Cookpad and Cookpad Noseru contain a vulnerability in WebView class.
Impact
If an user of the affected product uses other malicious Android application, the information contained in the affected product may be disclosed.
Solution
Update the Software
Apply the latest update for each application according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Status
References
JPCERT/CC Addendum
Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC
Analyzed on 2012.02.22
Measures | Conditions | Severity |
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Access Required | can be attacked over the Internet using packets |
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Authentication | anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count) |
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User Interaction Required | the user must be convinced to take a difficult or suspicious action. If the honest user must have elevated privileges, they are likely to be more suspicious |
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Exploit Complexity | some expertise and/or luck required (most buffer overflows, guessing correctly in small space, expertise in Windows function calls) |
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Description of each analysis measures
Comment
This analysis assumes that the user is tricked into installing a malicious application.
Credit
Gaku Mochizuki of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, 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 |
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CPNI Advisory |
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TRnotes |
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CVE |
CVE-2012-0316 |
JVN iPedia |
JVNDB-2012-000014 |
Update History
- 2012/02/28
- Information under the section "Vendor Status" was added.
- 2012/05/31
- Comment under the section "Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC" was modified.