8.4
HIGH
CVE-2024-43088
Android AppInfoBase.java Privilege Escalation startPosition
Description

In multiple functions in AppInfoBase.java, there is a possible way to manipulate app permission settings belonging to another user on the device due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege across user boundaries with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 17, 2024, 9:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.5
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-43088 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-43088 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
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-2024-43088.

URL Resource
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/975c28535419be1cc45f66712f41e4a7a40e6001 Mailing List Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01 Patch Vendor Advisory

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).

It's me!! So cute!!!

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
4 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 21, 2022, 5:35 p.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-43088 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-43088 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]

    Dec. 17, 2024

    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
    Added CWE NIST CWE-862
    Added CPE Configuration OR *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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/975c28535419be1cc45f66712f41e4a7a40e6001 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/975c28535419be1cc45f66712f41e4a7a40e6001 Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-862
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In multiple functions in AppInfoBase.java, there is a possible way to manipulate app permission settings belonging to another user on the device due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege across user boundaries 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://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/975c28535419be1cc45f66712f41e4a7a40e6001 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance) https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01 [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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