PT-2024-18795 · Unknown · Batterystatsservice

Published 2024-06-03 · Updated 2024-06-04 · CVE-2024-20883

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BatteryStatsService versions prior to SMR Jun-2024 Release 1

Description The issue concerns an incorrect use of privileged API in the registerBatteryStatsCallback function within BatteryStatsService. This allows local attackers to utilize privileged API, potentially leading to unauthorized access or actions. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or details about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions prior to SMR Jun-2024 Release 1, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the registerBatteryStatsCallback function in BatteryStatsService until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-20883

Affected Products

Batterystatsservice

References · 5

• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2024&month=06 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20883 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20883 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/81853 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1797883788053389787 · Twitter Post