CVE-2024-43087
First published: Mon Nov 04 2024(Updated: )
In getInstalledAccessibilityPreferences of AccessibilitySettings.java, there is a possible way to hide an enabled accessibility service in the accessibility service settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =12.0 | |
| Android | =12.1 | |
| Android | =13.0 | |
| Android | =14.0 | |
| Android | =15.0 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43087?
CVE-2024-43087 has been classified as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43087?
To mitigate CVE-2024-43087, update your Android device to a version that includes the relevant security patches.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2024-43087?
CVE-2024-43087 affects Android versions 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0, and 15.0.
What causes CVE-2024-43087?
CVE-2024-43087 is caused by a logic error in the getInstalledAccessibilityPreferences function of AccessibilitySettings.java.
Can CVE-2024-43087 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-43087 requires local access to the device, making it a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
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