What is the severity of CVE-2024-43765?

CVE-2024-43765 has a moderate severity rating due to the possibility of local escalation of privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43765?

To mitigate CVE-2024-43765, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest security patch provided by Google.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-43765?

CVE-2024-43765 could allow attackers to gain access to protected folders and escalate privileges locally if user interaction is achieved.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-43765?

CVE-2024-43765 affects devices running vulnerable versions of Google Android that have not been updated to address this vulnerability.

Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-43765 exploitation?

Yes, user interaction is needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-43765, making it a more difficult vulnerability to exploit.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-43765

high

7.8

CWE

276

6/1/2025

21/1/2025

5/5/2025

CVE-2024-43765

First published: Mon Jan 06 2025(Updated: )

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to obtain access to a folder due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User 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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What is the severity of CVE-2024-43765?
CVE-2024-43765 has a moderate severity rating due to the possibility of local escalation of privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43765?
To mitigate CVE-2024-43765, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest security patch provided by Google.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-43765?
CVE-2024-43765 could allow attackers to gain access to protected folders and escalate privileges locally if user interaction is achieved.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-43765?
CVE-2024-43765 affects devices running vulnerable versions of Google Android that have not been updated to address this vulnerability.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-43765 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is needed for the exploitation of CVE-2024-43765, making it a more difficult vulnerability to exploit.

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