CVE-2024-13915
Ulefone and Krüger&Matz Android Smartphones Factory Reset Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Android based smartphones from vendors such as Ulefone and Krüger&Matz contain "com.pri.factorytest" application preloaded onto devices during manufacturing process. The application "com.pri.factorytest" (version name: 1.0, version code: 1) exposes a ”com.pri.factorytest.emmc.FactoryResetService“ service allowing any application to perform a factory reset of the device. Application update did not increment the APK version. Instead, it was bundled in OS builds released later than December 2024 (Ulefone) and April 2025 (Krüger&Matz).
INFO
Published Date :
May 30, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 10, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-13915
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
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-2024-13915.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/05/CVE-2024-13915 |
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).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-13915 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Cyber Security News
Vulnerabilities in Preinstalled Android Apps Expose PIN Codes and Allow Command Injection
Significant vulnerabilities were uncovered in pre-installed applications on Ulefone and Krüger&Matz Android smartphones that expose users to significant risks, including unauthorized factory resets, P ... Read more
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The Hacker News
Preinstalled Apps on Ulefone, Krüger&Matz Phones Let Any App Reset Device, Steal PIN
Mobile Security / Vulnerability Three security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in preloaded Android applications on smartphones from Ulefone and Krüger&Matz that could enable any app installed on ... Read more
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cert.pl
Vulnerabilities in applications preloaded on Ulefone and Krüger&Matz smartphones
CVE ID CVE-2024-13915 Publication date 30 May 2025 Vendor Ulefone and Krüger&Matz Product com.pri.factorytest Vulnerable versions All through 1.0 Vulnerability type (CWE) Improper Export of Android Ap ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-13915 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 [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Android based smartphones from vendors such as Ulefone and Krüger&Matz contain "com.pri.factorytest" application preloaded onto devices during manufacturing process. The application "com.pri.factorytest" (version name: 1.0, version code: 1) exposes a ”com.pri.factorytest.emmc.FactoryResetService“ service allowing any application to perform a factory reset of the device. Application update did not increment the APK version. Instead, it was bundled in OS builds released later than December 2024 (Ulefone) and most probably March 2025 (Krüger&Matz, although the vendor has not confirmed it, so newer releases might be vulnerable as well). Android based smartphones from vendors such as Ulefone and Krüger&Matz contain "com.pri.factorytest" application preloaded onto devices during manufacturing process. The application "com.pri.factorytest" (version name: 1.0, version code: 1) exposes a ”com.pri.factorytest.emmc.FactoryResetService“ service allowing any application to perform a factory reset of the device. Application update did not increment the APK version. Instead, it was bundled in OS builds released later than December 2024 (Ulefone) and April 2025 (Krüger&Matz). -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Android based smartphones from vendors such as Ulefone and Krüger&Matz contain "com.pri.factorytest" application preloaded onto devices during manufacturing process. The application "com.pri.factorytest" (version name: 1.0, version code: 1) exposes a ”com.pri.factorytest.emmc.FactoryResetService“ service allowing any application to perform a factory reset of the device. Application update did not increment the APK version. Instead, it was bundled in OS builds released later than December 2024 (Ulefone) and most probably March 2025 (Krüger&Matz, although the vendor has not confirmed it, so newer releases might be vulnerable as well). Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-926 Added Reference https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/05/CVE-2024-13915
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-13915 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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