PT-2024-28967 · Google · Android

Published 2024-09-01 · Updated 2024-12-17 · CVE-2024-40652

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a missing permission check in the onCreate method of SettingsHomepageActivity.java. This could allow access to the Settings app while the device is provisioning, potentially leading to local escalation of privilege without needing additional execution privileges. User interaction is required for exploitation.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

ASB-A-327749022

CVE-2024-40652

Affected Products

Android

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-327749022 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/2909433f7d59dcdd0c74044b1c8e9f48927193dc · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-40652 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-09-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40652 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94103 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/5321 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1833692059821301983 · Twitter Post