Published:2021/06/02  Last Updated:2021/06/02

JVN#91691168
goo blog App fails to restrict custom URL schemes properly

Overview

goo blog App fails to restrict custom URL schemes properly.

Products Affected

  • goo blog App for Android ver.1.2.25 and earlier
  • goo blog App for iOS ver.1.3.3 and earlier

Description

goo blog App by NTT Resonant Incorporated provides the function to access a requested URL using Custom URL Scheme.
The App does not restrict access to the function properly (CWE-284) which may be exploited to direct the App to access any sites.

Impact

A remote attacker may lead a user to access an arbitrary website via the vulnerable App. As a result, the user may become a victim of a phishing attack.

Solution

Update the Application
Update the application to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
The developer has released the following versions.

  • goo blog App for Android ver.1.2.26
  • goo blog App for iOS ver.1.3.4

Vendor Status

Vendor Status Last Update Vendor Notes
NTT Resonant Incorporated Vulnerable 2021/06/02 NTT Resonant Incorporated website

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Base Score: 4.3
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:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Base Score: 4.3
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

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2021-20728
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2021-000045