CVE-2024-32896

Android Pixel: Privilege Escalation

As of , CVE-2024-32896 in Android Pixel is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch soon.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 13 June 2024
US federal deadline
4 July 202421 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
Not known to CISA
EPSS score
0.03Higher than 86% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
No score that dayThe EPSS file of the day CISA listed it has no score for it.
Public exploit
None foundNeither Metasploit nor Exploit-DB lists one.
Fix
Vendor advice: source.android.comLinks below, from CISA's entry.

What CISA says to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Android Pixel contains an unspecified vulnerability in the firmware that allows for privilege escalation.

CISA's description

there is a possible way to bypass 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.

The CVE record's description, from Google_Devices

CVE published
13 June 2024
Assigned by
Google_Devices
CVSS
8.1 High (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
CWE-783
Operator Precedence Logic Error
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
no
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  3. The US federal deadline to fix it.

Pixel: other exploited entries

VulnerabilityProductOur groupListedDeadlineEPSS
CVE-2024-29748Privilege EscalationAndroid PixelPatch soon0.01
CVE-2024-29745Information DisclosureAndroid PixelPatch soon0.00
CVE-2023-21237Information DisclosureAndroid PixelPatch soon0.00

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