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7.3
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-40653
Apache ConnectionService Wrapper Permanent Privilege Escalation
Description

In multiple functions of ConnectionServiceWrapper.java, there is a possible way to retain a permission forever in the background due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 2, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 4, 2025, 5:47 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-40653 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
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Fix the logic error in ConnectionServiceWrapper.java to prevent privilege escalation.
  • Review and correct the logic in ConnectionServiceWrapper.java.
  • Ensure permissions are properly revoked when no longer needed.
  • Test for privilege escalation vulnerabilities thoroughly.
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-2024-40653.

URL Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/12016109c473d8d880333556726b1dcbce041e41 Product
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/9211d16c49de08a87e2e09380f6076ffd5196987 Product
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/c6e005381b8f0b80f2a1e0ea6e8093e990e1790e Product
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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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 table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-40653 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance): https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/12016109c473d8d880333556726b1dcbce041e41 Types: Product
    Added Reference Type Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance): https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/9211d16c49de08a87e2e09380f6076ffd5196987 Types: Product
    Added Reference Type Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance): https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/c6e005381b8f0b80f2a1e0ea6e8093e990e1790e Types: Product
    Added Reference Type Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance): https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Sep. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-287
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 02, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In multiple functions of ConnectionServiceWrapper.java, there is a possible way to retain a permission forever in the background due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/12016109c473d8d880333556726b1dcbce041e41
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/9211d16c49de08a87e2e09380f6076ffd5196987
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/services/Telecomm/+/c6e005381b8f0b80f2a1e0ea6e8093e990e1790e
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01
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: 7.3
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