7.3
High
CVE-2024-43093 Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Active exploitation observed
· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Ransomware campaigns
Not observed so far
Description
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 privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Affected products and versions
Other CVEs of Android
The 1729 CVEs of Android →
CVE-2026-58977
In is_valid_header of timed_cache_item.c, there is a possible out-of-bounds write due to a missing bounds check
6.7
Medium
CVE-2026-58930
An unprivileged application can exploit a lack of package/signature validation in SystemUI's `RemoteQCController` when…
7.8
High
CVE-2026-58927
The vulnerability is a Use-After-Free (UAF) in the EVS AIDL HAL, arising from a data race on an unsynchronized…
6.7
Medium
CVE-2026-58926
A Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability exists in the EVS HAL, allowing a privileged client to free a `buffer_handle_t`…
2.5
Low