CVE-2021-40180
WeChat WakAlert: Sensitive Address Book Information Leak via wx.searchContacts
Description
In the WeChat application 8.0.10 for Android and iOS, a mini program can obtain sensitive information from a user's address book via wx.searchContacts.
INFO
Published Date :
July 26, 2022, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 6:23 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-40180.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.15202.pdf | Mitigation Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://pan.baidu.com/s/116sAQvs1CEzCeIfpI1NZvA | Exploit Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://pan.baidu.com/s/1RqMrZBruZZ4OHdnXUN5xDw | Exploit Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.15202.pdf | Mitigation Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://pan.baidu.com/s/116sAQvs1CEzCeIfpI1NZvA | Exploit Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://pan.baidu.com/s/1RqMrZBruZZ4OHdnXUN5xDw | Exploit Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-40180 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-40180 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.15202.pdf Added Reference https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf Added Reference https://pan.baidu.com/s/116sAQvs1CEzCeIfpI1NZvA Added Reference https://pan.baidu.com/s/1RqMrZBruZZ4OHdnXUN5xDw -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 04, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.15202.pdf No Types Assigned https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.15202.pdf Mitigation, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf No Types Assigned https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://pan.baidu.com/s/116sAQvs1CEzCeIfpI1NZvA No Types Assigned https://pan.baidu.com/s/116sAQvs1CEzCeIfpI1NZvA Exploit, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://pan.baidu.com/s/1RqMrZBruZZ4OHdnXUN5xDw No Types Assigned https://pan.baidu.com/s/1RqMrZBruZZ4OHdnXUN5xDw Exploit, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-200 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tencent:wechat:8.0.10:*:*:*:*:android:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:tencent:wechat:8.0.10:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 01, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-40180 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-40180
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.11 }} 0.01%
score
0.45118
percentile