SideQuest Desktop Application up to 0.10.34 Custom Protocol input validation

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A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in SideQuest Desktop Application up to 0.10.34. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Custom Protocol Handler. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-21625. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in SideQuest Desktop Application up to 0.10.34 and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Custom Protocol Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SideQuest is a place to get virtual reality applications for Oculus Quest. The SideQuest desktop application uses deep links with a custom protocol (`sidequest://`) to trigger actions in the application from its web contents. Because, prior to version 0.10.35, the deep link URLs were not sanitized properly in all cases, a one-click remote code execution can be achieved in cases when a device is connected, the user is presented with a malicious link and clicks it from within the application. As of version 0.10.35, the custom protocol links within the electron application are now being parsed and sanitized properly.

The weakness was released 01/04/2024 as GHSA-3v86-cf9q-x4x7. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-21625 since 12/29/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/04/2024).

Upgrading to version 0.10.35 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• SideQuest

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• Desktop Application

Version

• 0.10.0
• 0.10.1
• 0.10.2
• 0.10.3
• 0.10.4
• 0.10.5
• 0.10.6
• 0.10.7
• 0.10.8
• 0.10.9
• 0.10.10
• 0.10.11
• 0.10.12
• 0.10.13
• 0.10.14
• 0.10.15
• 0.10.16
• 0.10.17
• 0.10.18
• 0.10.19
• 0.10.20
• 0.10.21
• 0.10.22
• 0.10.23
• 0.10.24
• 0.10.25
• 0.10.26
• 0.10.27
• 0.10.28
• 0.10.29
• 0.10.30
• 0.10.31
• 0.10.32
• 0.10.33
• 0.10.34

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