VDB-230523 · CVE-2023-29736 · EUVD-2023-33274

Keyboard Themes 1.275.1.164 on Android path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Keyboard Themes 1.275.1.164 on Android. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-29736. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Keyboard Themes 1.275.1.164 on Android (Android App Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Keyboard Themes 1.275.1.164 for Android contains a dictionary traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized apps to overwrite arbitrary files in its internal storage and achieve arbitrary code execution.

The weakness was presented 06/02/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-29736 since 04/07/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-33274). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Android App Software

Name

Keyboard Themes

Version

1.275.1.164

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/07/2023 🔍
06/02/2023 +56 days 🔍
06/02/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/14/2025 +926 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-29736 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-29736
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230523
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 06/02/2023 12:21
Updated: 12/14/2025 02:42
Changes: 06/02/2023 12:21 (38), 06/29/2023 09:08 (11), 01/09/2025 22:44 (26), 12/14/2025 02:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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