An issue was discovered in the Boomerang Parental Control application before 13.83 for…
Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Boomerang Parental Control application before 13.83 for Android. The app is missing the android:allowBackup="false" attribute in the manifest. This allows the user to backup the internal memory of the app to a PC. This gives the user access to the API token that is used to authenticate requests to the API.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00538 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nationaledtech:boomerang:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* | before 13.83 | Vulnerable | Nationaledtech |
- cpe:2.3:a:nationaledtech:boomerang:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 13.83 Vulnerable ·Nationaledtech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36620
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jhc6-x647-xmhf
References
More Nationaledtech Boomerang vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-18441 An issue was discovered in the Boomerang Parental Control application through 13.83 for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2023-36620 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-36620 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jhc6-x647-xmhf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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