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CVE-2024-40676

Date: January 28, 2025

In checkKeyIntent of AccountManagerService.java, there is a possible way to bypass intent security check and install an unknown app due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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Related Resources (4)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-10-01
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/e8a53246607b52b15269f97aef9ba7e928ba2473
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40676
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2024-40676

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Privilege Management

CWE-269

Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

CWE-843

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

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