CVE-2013-2318:CVE-2013-2318 - The Content Provider in the MovatwiTouch application before 1.793 for Android allows attackers to hijack Twitter accounts via a crafted application.

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The Content Provider in the MovatwiTouch application before version 1.793 for Android does not properly restrict access to authorization information, which can be exploited by attackers to hijack Twitter accounts through a maliciously crafted application.

Overview

This vulnerability in the MovatwiTouch application allows unauthorized access to sensitive authorization information, enabling attackers to compromise Twitter accounts through a specially crafted application. The issue was assigned CVE-2013-2318 and was made public on June 6, 2013.

Remediation

To mitigate this vulnerability, users are advised to update the MovatwiTouch application to version 1.793 or later. It is crucial to ensure that the application properly restricts access to authorization information to prevent unauthorized access and potential hijacking of Twitter accounts. Additionally, users should exercise caution when granting permissions to applications that request access to sensitive data.

References

  1. JVN#90289505 - http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN90289505/index.html
  2. http://movatwitter.jugem.jp/?eid=442
  3. JVNDB-2013-000047 - http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2013-000047

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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