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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-40081 Detail

Description

In loadMediaDataInBgForResumption of MediaDataManager.kt, there is a possible way to view another user's images due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/6fab80f141163de4d0008f7cd081cfc4917c3c68 Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance), CVE
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-03-01 Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance), CVE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-40081
NVD Published Date:
12/04/2023
NVD Last Modified:
06/17/2026
Source:
Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)