CVE-2024-49722 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A confused deputy flaw in Android's photo editor allows local attackers to leak cross-user images 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-2024-49722?

CVE-2024-49722 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 2 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In showAvatarPicker of EditUserPhotoController.java, there is a possible cross user image leak 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-610

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49722?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49722?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-49722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-341688848, ASB-A-341688848, GHSA-vg73-3j94-8qw9.

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