ABC Fine Wine & Spirits Android App version v.11.27.5 and before (package name com.cta.abcfinewineandspirits), developed by ABC Liquors, Inc., contains an improper access control vulnerability in its login mechanism. The application does not properly validate user passwords during authentication, allowing attackers to bypass login checks and obtain valid session identifiers. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized account access, privacy breaches, and misuse of the platform.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: