What is CVE-2024-29748?

CVE-2024-29748 is a vulnerability in Google Android. Published 2024-04-05.

Is CVE-2024-29748 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-29748 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-04-04), indicating it is being actively exploited. 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2024-29748

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (61.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Google Android — versions Android kernel

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2024-04-04. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2024-04-25.

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2024-04-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29748?: CVE-2024-29748 is a vulnerability in Google Android. Published 2024-04-05.
Is CVE-2024-29748 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2024-29748 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-04-04), indicating it is being actively exploited. 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.