CVE-2023-28131 (GCVE-0-2023-28131)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-24 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-04 16:33
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A vulnerability in the expo.io framework allows an attacker to take over accounts and steal credentials on an application/website that configured the "Expo AuthSession Redirect Proxy" for social sign-in. This can be achieved once a victim clicks a malicious link. The link itself may be sent to the victim in various ways (including email, text message, an attacker-controlled website, etc).
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 16:33 UTC
CWE
- The use of AuthSession modules’s useProxy in Expo below SDK 48 may allow OAuth hijacking, which leads to credentials theft and Account Takeover.
- CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expo.io | Expo AuthSession module |
Affected:
All versions prior to SDK 48.* (Affected SDK 45.*, 46.* and 47.*)
|
guessed |
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