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CVE-2021-44751

F-Secure SAFE Browser vulnerable to USSD attacks

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 18.6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

A vulnerability affecting F-Secure SAFE browser was discovered. A maliciously crafted website attached with USSD code in JavaScript or iFrame can trigger dialer application from F-Secure browser which can be exploited by an attacker to send unwanted USSD messages or perform unwanted calls. In most modern Android OS, dialer application will require user interaction, however, some older Android OS may not need user interaction.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • F-Secure F-Secure SAFE Browser for Android Version 18.5 & below

    From 18.5 · fixed in 18.6

References 1

f-secure.com