CVE-2023-45774 Information disclosure in Android

High 7.8 Published Updated

A confused deputy flaw in Android's ShortcutService allows local attackers to view other users' images and escalate privileges without user interaction.

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-2023-45774?

CVE-2023-45774 is a high-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 fixUpIncomingShortcutInfo of ShortcutService.java, there is a possible way to view another user's image 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45774?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45774?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-45774 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45774 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-288113797, ASB-A-288113797, GHSA-jqjg-g4gc-qvcw.

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