CVE-2024-23705 Privilege escalation in Android
Local attackers can escalate privileges by exploiting improper input validation that fails to enforce user restrictions, requiring 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-2024-23705?
CVE-2024-23705 is a critical vulnerability in Google Android, published on 7 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple locations, there is a possible failure to persist or enforce user restrictions due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23705?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23705?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-23705 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23705 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-293602970, ASB-A-293602970, GHSA-37jj-p98x-q9ff.