Products
Android
Source
security@android.com
Tags
CVE-2024-40657 details
Published : Sept. 11, 2024, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified : Sept. 11, 2024, 4:26 p.m.
Last Modified : Sept. 11, 2024, 4:26 p.m.
Description
In addPreferencesForType of AccountTypePreferenceLoader.java, there is a possible way to disable apps for other users due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
CVSS Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7.8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Weakness
| Weakness | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. |
CVSS Data
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
Vector String : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
| URL | Source |
|---|---|
| https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/8261e0ade3b414fea61d7fe9d8bc6df7a3fc8603 | security@android.com |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-09-01 | security@android.com |
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