Google Android 13/14/15 ConnectionServiceWrapper.java permission

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5.1$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Android 13/14/15. Impacted is an unknown function of the file ConnectionServiceWrapper.java. Such manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-40653. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 13/14/15 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file ConnectionServiceWrapper.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In multiple functions of ConnectionServiceWrapper.java, there is a possible way to retain a permission forever in the background 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 advisory is available at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-40653 since 07/08/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/03/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2024 🔍
09/03/2025 +422 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: google_android
CVE: CVE-2024-40653 (🔍)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40653
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322250
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 09/03/2025 07:21
Changes: 09/03/2025 07:21 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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