Possible Disablement of Apps for Other Users Leads to Local Escalation of Privilege

CVE-2024-40657
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Key Information

Vendor
Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2024

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 Version(s)

Android = 14

Android = 13

Android = 12L

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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