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Musicshelf_Manifest_Misconfiguration

Github_Repo_of_the_Project : https://github.com/KirillMakarov/Musicshelf

Project-Details:

  • Project-Name : Musicshelf
  • Package-Name : com.kamakarov.musicshelf
  • Version-Affected : 1.1
  • Language-Used : Java

Vulnerability : Android Backup Vulnerability

Description:

An Android backup vulnerability is found in the androidmanifest.xml file of Musicshelf apk file. The property android:allowBackup='true' exists on the application tag in the androidmanifest.xml file, which means that the Android application users can back up the app's internal data, which resides under /data/data/.

Impact:

An attacker with physical access to the device could perform a data backup, gathering login credentials and other sensitive information

Remediation:

To avoid Android backup vulnerability, set android:allowBackup=false within the androidmanifest.xml file.

Severity: Medium


Proof_Of_Concept

Musicshelf-Android-Manifest-POC-1