MTN Group · Report #1314172
Otp bypass in verifying nin
Validstatus
highseverity
25upvotes
17 Oct 2022disclosed
How it was found
Summary:
while conducting my research in your website I found that while verifying NIN number it send the otp to the enterd mobile number that can be bypassed.
Steps To Reproduce:
- Go to https://nin.mtnonline.com/nin/
- click submit nin.Now it will redirect to another page https://nin.mtnonline.com/nin/
- It asks for mobile number and National Identity Number [NIN].
- Enter the mobile and NIN number and click Next.It will send the otp to the mobile number.
- Enter any 6 digit code and click verify and capture the request in bupsuite and click action and select "Do intercept and response to the request"
- Now change the response status to success. ------>Now successfully verified mobile number.
Impact
The attacker can able to verify NIN with any number.
Note: I had attached the poc video below please take a look.
Regards, @aaruthra.