SB2020041428 - Improper Authentication in Microsoft YourPhone Application for Android



SB2020041428 - Improper Authentication in Microsoft YourPhone Application for Android

Published: April 14, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020041428
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Information disclosure

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0943)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists in Microsoft YourPhoneCompanion application for Android, in the way the application processes notifications generated by work profiles. An attacker with physical access to the device can bypass authentication process and view notifications.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.