CVE-2024-0020 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A confused deputy flaw in Android allows local attackers to access audio files belonging to other users without user interaction or elevated privileges.

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-2024-0020?

CVE-2024-0020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In onActivityResult of NotificationSoundPreference.java, there is a possible way to hear audio files belonging to a different user due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure across users of a device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0020?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0020?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-0020 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0020 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-299614635, ASB-A-299614635, GHSA-4ghg-fwhw-h8j9.

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