Insecure permissions in OpenTracks lets attackers inject location data
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
OpenTracks versionCode 6751 has insecure permissions in its io.file.importer.ImportActivity component, classified as CWE-732 (Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource). An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a SEND message that injects forged tracking data into the victim's location database.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Description from the CNA
Insecure permissions in the io.file.importer.ImportActivity component of OpenTracks versionCode 6751 allows unauthorized attackers to inject crafted tracking data into the victim's location database via a crafted SEND message.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for OpenTracks.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04
Timeline
- 2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-107056
- 2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-rr7h-x9xq-c35g
- 2026-11-04 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-04 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-11-04 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-04 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-107056 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-107056 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rr7h-x9xq-c35g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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