CVE-2024-13915 Unrestricted Access to Exported Service in com.pri.factorytest
A preinstalled Android factory test application exposes a service allowing any app to trigger a factory reset, causing data loss and denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-13915?
CVE-2024-13915 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Krüger&Matz com.pri.factorytest, published on 30 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Android based smartphones from vendors such as Ulefone and Krüger&Matz contain "com.pri.factorytest" application preloaded onto devices during manufacturing process. The application "com.pri.factorytest" (version name: 1.0, version code: 1) exposes a ”com.pri.factorytest.emmc.FactoryResetService“ service allowing any application to perform a factory reset of the device. Application update did not increment the APK version. Instead, it was bundled in OS builds released later than December 2024 (Ulefone) and April 2025 (Krüger&Matz).
Weakness: CWE-926
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13915?
How do I fix CVE-2024-13915?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13915 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-13915 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13915 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9m9c-m3m8-59vc.