Vulnerability Description
The National Payments Corporation of India BHIM application 1.3 for Android does not properly restrict use of the OTP feature, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass authentication.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Npci | Bharat Interface For Money \(Bhim\) | 1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/magicj3lly/appexploits/blob/master/BHIM-App-PreliminaryReportBroken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148926Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/magicj3lly/appexploits/blob/master/BHIM-App-PreliminaryReportBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-9819?
CVE-2017-9819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The National Payments Corporation of India BHIM application 1.3 for Android does not properly restrict use of the OTP feature, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass authentication.
How severe is CVE-2017-9819?
CVE-2017-9819 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-9819?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Npci Bharat Interface For Money \(Bhim\).