Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-42468
CVE-2023-42468
Description
The com.cutestudio.colordialer application through 2.1.8-2 for Android allows a remote attacker to initiate phone calls without user consent, because of improper export of the com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity component. A third-party application (without any permissions) can craft an intent targeting com.cutestudio.dialer.activities.DialerActivity via the android.intent.action.CALL action in conjunction with a tel: URI, thereby placing a phone call.
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Affected products
3- com.cutestudio.colordialer/com.cutestudio.colordialerdescription
- Range: <2.1.8-2
Patches
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References
4- github.com/actuator/com.cutestudio.colordialer/blob/main/CWE-284.mdnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/actuator/com.cutestudio.colordialer/blob/main/dial.gifnvdExploit
- github.com/actuator/com.cutestudio.colordialer/blob/main/dialerPOC.apknvdExploit
- github.com/actuator/cve/blob/main/CVE-2023-42468nvdThird Party Advisory
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