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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2024-0044 json

In createSessionInternal of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible run-as any app due to improper input validation.

published 2024-03-11 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-15847

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In createSessionInternal of PackageInstallerService.java, there is a possible run-as any app due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Patch / fix

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • rtx.meta.security https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/03/04/Android-run-as-forgery.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Google Android

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-75 Failure to Sanitize Special Elements into a Different Plane
  • CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

References

Sources

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