Possible Spoofed Shortcut Creation in ShortcutService.java Leads to Local Escalation of Privilege

CVE-2018-9469
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Key Information

Vendor
Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 November 2024

Summary

In multiple functions of ShortcutService.java, there is a possible creation of a spoofed shortcut due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in a privileged app with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Android = 8

Android = 8.1

Android = 9

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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