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CVE-2026-72528 CREEMA LTD. CVE debrief

The CVE-2026-72528 vulnerability in the Handmade Marketplace App - Creema allows an attacker to redirect users to a malicious website within the app, potentially leading to phishing attacks. This open redirect vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity level. The vulnerability is caused by inadequate URL handling and input validation, which allows an attacker to craft a malicious URL that can be used to redirect users to a malicious website. Defenders should prioritize verifying the app's URL handling and user education on phishing attacks.

Vendor
CREEMA LTD.
Product
"Handmade Marketplace App - Creema" for Android
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.1
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-15
Original CVE updated
2026-10-15
Advisory published
2026-10-15
Advisory updated
2026-10-15

Who should care

Defenders and security teams responsible for mobile app security, particularly those using the Handmade Marketplace App - Creema, should assess their exposure and verify the app's URL handling and user education on phishing attacks.

Why it matters

The CVE-2026-72528 open redirect vulnerability in the Handmade Marketplace App - Creema allows an attacker to redirect users to a malicious website within the app, potentially leading to phishing attacks. Defenders should prioritize verifying the app's URL handling and user education on phishing attacks.

  • Phishing attacks may be launched against users of the Handmade Marketplace App - Creema
  • User education on safe browsing practices is necessary to mitigate this vulnerability
  • Verification of the app's URL handling and input validation is required to prevent exploitation

Technical summary

The Handmade Marketplace App - Creema contains an open redirect vulnerability, allowing an attacker to redirect users to a malicious website within the app. This is caused by inadequate URL handling and input validation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity level. Defenders should prioritize verifying the app's URL handling and user education on phishing attacks. The vulnerability can be exploited by crafting a malicious URL that can be used to redirect users to a malicious website.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the app's URL handling and user education on phishing attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the app's URL handling and input validation
  • Educate users on phishing attacks and safe browsing practices
  • Monitor user reports and app usage for suspicious activity
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information on the vulnerability, with no additional details on affected versions or remediation. The open redirect vulnerability in the Handmade Marketplace App - Creema allows an attacker to redirect users to a malicious website within the app, potentially leading to phishing attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity level. Defenders should verify the app's URL handling and user education on phishing attacks.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-72528 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72528

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-72528 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72528

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.