CVE-2024-43082 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A confused deputy flaw in Android allows local attackers to read media files from other users without user interaction or elevated privileges.

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-2024-43082?

CVE-2024-43082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 13 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In onActivityResult of EditUserPhotoController.java, there is a possible cross-user media read due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43082?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43082?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-43082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-296915959, ASB-A-296915959, GHSA-mpgp-f7xr-fr3m.

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