CVE-2023-44124: Screen recording - Theft of arbitrary files with system privilege
The vulnerability is to theft of arbitrary files with system privilege in the Screen recording ("com.lge.gametools.gamerecorder") app in the "com/lge/gametools/gamerecorder/settings/ProfilePreferenceFragment.java" file. The main problem is that the app launches implicit intents that can be intercepted by third-party apps installed on the same device. They also can return arbitrary data that will be passed to the "onActivityResult()" method. The Screen recording app saves contents of arbitrary URIs to SD card which is a world-readable storage.
Affected Software
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-44124.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-44124?
The severity of CVE-2023-44124 is medium with a severity value of 3.3.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-44124?
Google Android versions 12.0 and 13.0 are affected by CVE-2023-44124.
How does the vulnerability in the Screen recording app occur?
The vulnerability in the Screen recording app allows theft of arbitrary files with system privilege.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-44124?
For information on available fixes, please refer to the LG Security bulletins website.