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Unsafe Protected BroadcastReceiver

Unsafe Protected BroadcastReceiver

`BroadcastReceiver`s that declare an intent-filter for a protected-broadcast action string must check that the received intent's action string matches the expected value, otherwise it is possible for malicious actors to spoof intents.

Issue id: UnsafeProtectedBroadcastReceiver

https://goo.gle/UnsafeProtectedBroadcastReceiver

Inspection Details

Available in:

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.3, Qodana for Android 2023.3, Qodana for JVM 2023.3

Plugin:

Android, 2022.3.1 Beta 2

Last modified: 13 July 2023