What is CVE-2024-43771?

CVE-2024-43771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-01-21.

How severe is CVE-2024-43771?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Google Android

CVE-2024-43771

In gatts_process_read_req of gatt_sr.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.002 (10.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12, 15.0, 14.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43771?: CVE-2024-43771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-01-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-43771?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.