ZDI-20-287: (Pwn2Own) Xiaomi Mi9 Browser Untrusted Site Redirection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Xiaomi Mi9 Browser. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within Xiaomi GetApps webview. By manipulating HTML, an attacker can force a page redirection. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xiaomi Browser |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-20-287?
The vulnerability ZDI-20-287 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-20-287?
To remediate ZDI-20-287, ensure that the Xiaomi Mi9 Browser is updated to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-20-287?
Users of the Xiaomi Mi9 Browser are affected by the vulnerability ZDI-20-287.
What does ZDI-20-287 allow an attacker to do?
ZDI-20-287 allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of the Xiaomi Mi9 Browser.
What is required for an attacker to exploit ZDI-20-287?
For an attacker to exploit ZDI-20-287, user interaction is required, meaning the victim must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
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