CVE-2023-40104 Weak cryptography in Android
An attacker can remotely read encrypted TLS data due to untrusted cryptographic certificates in Android, requiring no user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-40104?
CVE-2023-40104 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In ca-certificates, there is a possible way to read encrypted TLS data due to untrusted cryptographic certificates. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40104?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40104?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2023-40104 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-284262845, ASB-A-284262845, GHSA-vvp7-qf5p-r677.