CVE-2024-31315 Privilege escalation in Android

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges by hiding apps with notification access in Android settings due to improper input validation.

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-2024-31315?

CVE-2024-31315 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In multiple functions of ManagedServices.java, there is a possible way to hide an app with notification access in the Device & app notifications settings 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-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31315?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31315?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-31315 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31315 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-321707289, ASB-A-321707289, GHSA-4m39-8ph2-44fq.

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