VTech's DigiGo is a hand held smart device for children. The device
contains a browser that allows children to connect to websites on a
whitelist. Attackers can remotely add an entry to the whitelist to
perform a persistent overlay attack on the browser app.
Multiple vulnerabilities in VTech DigiGo allow browser overlay attack
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Sipke Mellema, September 2017
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Abstract
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VTech's DigiGo is a hand held smart device for children. The device
contains a browser that allows children to connect to websites on a
whitelist. Attackers can remotely add an entry to the whitelist to
perform a persistent overlay attack on the browser app.
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Tested versions
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This issue was tested on a VTech DigiGo running firmware version
83.60630. It is likely that other versions are also affected.
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Fix
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VTech pushed a firmware update to address this issue on 6 November,
2017. The firmware version still displays as 83.60630.
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Details
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https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2017/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-vtech-digi
go-allow-browser-overlay-attack.html
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