CVE-2023-36621

Summary

CVE-2023-36621 is a vulnerability affecting the Boomerang Parental Control app for Android through version 13.83. This issue allows children to bypass parental controls by using the Safe Mode feature, which temporarily removes all restrictions. Alternatively, they can uninstall the app undetected, compromising the monitoring and protection provided by the application. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the effectiveness of parental controls and may expose children to inappropriate content or dangerous online environments. Parents are encouraged to update the app to the latest version to mitigate this issue.

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