CVE-2013-3694: CSRF

Published Nov 16, 2013
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Updated

BlackBerry Link before 1.2.1.31 on Windows and before 1.1.1 build 39 on Mac OS X does not require authentication for remote file-access folders, which allows remote attackers to read or create arbitrary files via IPv6 WebDAV requests, as demonstrated by a CSRF attack involving DNS rebinding.

Affected Software

8 affected components
BlackBerry BlackBerry Link<=1.1.1.26
BlackBerry BlackBerry Link=1.0.1.12
Apple iOS and macOS
BlackBerry BlackBerry Link<=1.2.0.28
BlackBerry BlackBerry Link=1.1.1.26
BlackBerry BlackBerry Link=1.1.1.41
BlackBerry BlackBerry Link=1.2.0.12
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Nov 16, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-3694?

CVE-2013-3694 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

2

How can I fix CVE-2013-3694?

To fix CVE-2013-3694, ensure you update BlackBerry Link to version 1.2.1.31 or later on Windows and 1.1.1 build 39 or later on Mac OS X.

3

What does CVE-2013-3694 exploit?

CVE-2013-3694 exploits the lack of authentication for remote file-access folders in vulnerable versions of BlackBerry Link.

4

Which versions of BlackBerry Link are affected by CVE-2013-3694?

Affected versions of BlackBerry Link include 1.1.1.26 and earlier on Windows and 1.1.1 build 38 and earlier on Mac OS X.

5

Can CVE-2013-3694 lead to remote code execution?

CVE-2013-3694 does not directly allow remote code execution but enables attackers to read or create arbitrary files.

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