CVE-2023-45779

In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the referenced links.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962
https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01	Vendor Advisory
https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/01/30/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-12-04 23:15

Updated : 2024-02-01 00:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-45779

Mitre link : CVE-2023-45779

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-45779

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

android

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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