CVE-2024-11624 Privilege escalation in Android
Local attackers can bypass VPN restrictions and escalate privileges due to an undeclared permission in Android.
- 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-2024-11624?
CVE-2024-11624 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
there is a possible to add apps to bypass VPN due to Undeclared Permission . This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11624?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11624?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-11624 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11624 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-285589809, GHSA-r3r4-5c65-37fp, PUB-A-285589809.