CVE-2024-40657
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
In addPreferencesForType of AccountTypePreferenceLoader.java, there is a possible way to disable apps for other users 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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 14 | affected | |
| Android | 13 | affected | |
| Android | 12L | affected | |
| Android | 12 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Elevation of privilege
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/8261e0ade3b414fea61d7fe9d8bc6df7a3fc8603
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-09-01
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