QQ App 8.7.1 on Android/iOS qq.createMapContext permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in QQ App 8.7.1 on Android/iOS. This impacts the function qq.createMapContext. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-33057. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in QQ App 8.7.1 on Android/iOS. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function qq.createMapContext. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The QQ application 8.7.1 for Android and iOS does not enforce the permission requirements (e.g., android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION) for determining the device's physical location. An attacker can use qq.createMapContext to create a MapContext object, use MapContext.moveToLocation to move the center of the map to the device's location, and use MapContext.getCenterLocation to get the latitude and longitude of the current map center.

The weakness was released 07/27/2022. The advisory is available at arxiv.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-33057 since 05/17/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

05/17/2021 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: arxiv.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-33057 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-33057
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-205126
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 07/27/2022 14:08
Changes: 07/27/2022 14:08 (39)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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