CVE-2023-45779
Android Open Source Project (AOSP) APEX Module Framework Crypto Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the referenced links.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 4, 2023, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:27 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-45779 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2023-45779.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Proof-of-concept code for Android APEX key reuse vulnerability
Shell Makefile C
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2023-45779 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-45779 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 Added Reference https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01 Added Reference https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/01/30/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the links below: https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the referenced links. Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 [No types assigned] Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/01/30/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed/ [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 31, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the links below: * https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html * https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the links below: https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the links below: https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the links below: * https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html * https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the links below: https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the following links (which go live Jan 30th, 2024). In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the following links (which go live Jan 30th, 2024): * https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html * https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 * https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the following links (which go live Jan 30th, 2024). -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the following links: * https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html * https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 * https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the following links (which go live Jan 30th, 2024): * https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html * https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 * https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In TBD of TBD, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the following links: * https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html * https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962 * https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed https://www.fairphone.com/en/2023/12/22/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 04, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In TBD of TBD, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01 [No types assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-45779 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-45779
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05785
percentile