Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2024-43093
In shouldHideDocument of ExternalStorageProvider.java, there is a possible bypass of a file path filter designed to prevent access to sensitive directories due to incorrect unicode normalization. This could lead to local escalation of pri…
EPSS: 0.001 (33.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 15, 14, 13
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . 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: .
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-43093?
- CVE-2024-43093 is a vulnerability in Google Android. Published 2024-11-13.
- Is CVE-2024-43093 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2024-43093 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-11-07), indicating it is being actively exploited. 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.