7.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-40650

First published: Tue Sep 03 2024(Updated: )

In wifi_item_edit_content of styles.xml , there is a possible FRP bypass due to Missing check for FRP state. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Credit: security@android.com

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-40650?

    CVE-2024-40650 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-40650?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-40650, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest security patch provided by Google.

  • What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-40650?

    CVE-2024-40650 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, and 14.0.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-40650?

    No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2024-40650.

  • What could be the impact of CVE-2024-40650 on my Android device?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-40650 could lead to a local escalation of privileges, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive functions.

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