CVE-2023-35668 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A confused deputy flaw in Android's Notification handling allows local attackers to display images from other users, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-35668?

CVE-2023-35668 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 4 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In visitUris of Notification.java, there is a possible way to display images from another user due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35668?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35668?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-35668 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35668 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-283962802, ASB-A-283962802, GHSA-mjjc-5jwq-cfxv, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-35668.

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