FlashC Uncaught Exception Enables Local Info Disclosure (CVE-2024-20049)
CVE-2024-20049 Published on April 1, 2024

In flashc, there is a possible information disclosure due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS08541765; Issue ID: ALPS08541765.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-20049 can be exploited with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Uncaught Exception

An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught. When an exception is not caught, it may cause the program to crash or expose sensitive information.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-20049

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Linux Foundation Yocto
 
Rdkcentral Rdk B
 
Google Android
 
Openwrt
 

Affected Versions

MediaTek, Inc. MT2713, MT2737, MT6781, MT6789, MT6835, MT6855, MT6879, MT6880, MT6886, MT6890, MT6895, MT6980, MT6983, MT6985, MT6989, MT6990, MT8167, MT8168, MT8173, MT8175, MT8188, MT8195, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8390, MT8395, MT8666, MT8667, MT8673, MT8765, MT8766, MT8768, MT8781, MT8786, MT8788, MT8789, MT8791, MT8791T, MT8796, MT8797, MT8798 Version Android 12.0, 13.0 / OpenWrt 19.07, 21.02 / Yocto 3.3 / RDK-B 22Q3 is affected by CVE-2024-20049

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
2.05%

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