CVE-2023-49001
CWE-94Published: December 27, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
An issue in Indi Browser (aka kvbrowser) v.12.11.23 allows an attacker to bypass intended access restrictions via interaction with the com.example.gurry.kvbrowswer.webview component.
Risk Analysis
Indi Browser version 12.11.23 contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass access restrictions by interacting with the webview component. This critical flaw is rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale.
There is no public exploit known for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Users should update to a patched version of the browser if available or restrict access to the affected component.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-49001 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-49001 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts