CVE-2024-40672

High

Description

In onCreate of ChooserActivity.java, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset protections due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
ProductGoogle Android
PublishedJan 28, 2025
First seenJan 28, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-281CWE-281

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
google android12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0—

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