Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-40081

First published: Mon Dec 04 2023(Updated: )

In loadMediaDataInBgForResumption of MediaDataManager.kt, there is a possible way to view another user's images 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.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android
=11.0
=12.0
=12.1
=13.0
=14.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-40081.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-40081?

    The severity of CVE-2023-40081 is high with a severity score of 7.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is Google Android.

  • Is user interaction required for exploitation?

    No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation.

  • Are there any references for this vulnerability?

    Yes, you can find references for this vulnerability at the following links: [Link 1](https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01), [Link 2](https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2023-12-01).

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