CVE-2024-36062 Missing authorization in n/a
Malicious apps can trigger phone calls without user consent via crafted intents, requiring developers to restrict component access.
- 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-2024-36062?
CVE-2024-36062 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The com.callassistant.android (aka AI Call Assistant & Screener) application 1.174 for Android enables any installed application (with no permissions) to place phone calls without user interaction by sending a crafted intent via the com.callassistant.android.ui.call.incall.InCallActivity component.
Weakness: CWE-281
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36062?
How do I fix CVE-2024-36062?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36062 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-2024-36062 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36062 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m7mj-xvm6-p76f.