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Intent URI Scheme
CVE ID
CVE-2017-17553
VENDOR
Mobotap
PRODUCT
Dolphin Browser for Android
Product version
< 12.0.2
Vulnerability Details
The Dolphin Browser for Android 12.0.2 suffers from an insecure parsing implementation of the Intent URI scheme. This vulnerability could allow attackers to abuse this implementation through a malicious Intent URI, in order to invoke private Activities within the Dolphin Browser.
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Vendor response
Mobotap has not issued a reponse nor an update to remediate this vulnerability.
Disclosure timeline
2017-11-28 - Reached out on Twitter and asked to speak with someone who is responsible for product security
2017-12-04 - Emailed requesting to speak with someone who can address security issues in the Dolphin Browser for Android, no response
2017-12-07 - Emailed to verify initial email was received, no response
2017-12-10 - Emailed to inform the public release of an advisory, CC'ed [email protected] and received a bounce on the email address
2017-12-11 - Public zero day release of advisory
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