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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-0032
Apache Commons Filesystem Hidden Directory Escalation
Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to request access to directories that should be hidden due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 16, 2024, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 26, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-0032 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google android
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-0032.

URL Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/a6321142ea43053ea8d0db516eede4c35c5dab18
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/b2cc552f8e1ed982e6662f64baa2cdbf1acaf777
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-03-01
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 Mailing List Patch
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 Mailing List Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 Patch Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-0032 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-2024-0032 weaknesses.

CAPEC-19: Embedding Scripts within Scripts Embedding Scripts within Scripts CAPEC-441: Malicious Logic Insertion Malicious Logic Insertion CAPEC-478: Modification of Windows Service Configuration Modification of Windows Service Configuration CAPEC-479: Malicious Root Certificate Malicious Root Certificate CAPEC-502: Intent Spoof Intent Spoof CAPEC-503: WebView Exposure WebView Exposure CAPEC-536: Data Injected During Configuration Data Injected During Configuration CAPEC-546: Incomplete Data Deletion in a Multi-Tenant Environment Incomplete Data Deletion in a Multi-Tenant Environment CAPEC-550: Install New Service Install New Service CAPEC-551: Modify Existing Service Modify Existing Service CAPEC-552: Install Rootkit Install Rootkit CAPEC-556: Replace File Extension Handlers Replace File Extension Handlers CAPEC-558: Replace Trusted Executable Replace Trusted Executable CAPEC-562: Modify Shared File Modify Shared File CAPEC-563: Add Malicious File to Shared Webroot Add Malicious File to Shared Webroot CAPEC-564: Run Software at Logon Run Software at Logon CAPEC-578: Disable Security Software Disable Security Software

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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-0032 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-0032 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In queryChildDocuments of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible way to request access to directories that should be hidden due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. In multiple locations, there is a possible way to request access to directories that should be hidden due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/a6321142ea43053ea8d0db516eede4c35c5dab18
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/b2cc552f8e1ed982e6662f64baa2cdbf1acaf777
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-03-01
    Removed Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7
    Removed Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394
    Removed Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01
    Removed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 Types: Mailing List, Patch
    Removed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 Types: Mailing List, Patch
    Removed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-284
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In queryChildDocuments of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible way to request access to directories that should be hidden due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
    Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/5acd646e0cf63e2c9c0862da7e03531ef0074394 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/4af5db76f25348849252e0b8a08f4a517ef842b7 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-02-01 [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.02 }} -0.02%

score

0.03543

percentile