CVE-2024-40661
HIGHAndroid - Missing Authorization for Microphone Access in AdminRestrictedPermissionsUtils
Title source: llmDescription
In mayAdminGrantPermission of AdminRestrictedPermissionsUtils.java, there is a possible way to access the microphone due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Patch
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/ffd81f212b5594b498f0ba07645c7a181540e494
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-11-01
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
16.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-862
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (4)
google/android
12.0
google/android
12.1
google/android
13.0
google/android
14.0
Published
Nov 13, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026