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Is CVE-2024-43093 exploited? Yes: in CISA KEV since 7 Nov 2024

Gociux · Android Framework · data: CISA KEV, CVE record, FIRST EPSS

Yes. CVE-2024-43093, Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 7 Nov 2024. It affects Android Framework. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

exploitedYesCISA KEV · 7 Nov 2024
ransomwareNot knownno confirmed use
EPSSbelow top 10%lower predicted activity right now (it is still confirmed exploited)
severity7.3CVSS 3.1 · high
US federal due28 Nov 2024BOD 22-01 deadline

What it is

Android Framework contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

VendorAndroid (17 exploited CVEs in KEV)
ProductFramework
VulnerabilityAndroid Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknessnot specified
Published13 Nov 2024
Added to KEV7 Nov 2024
Reported by (CNA)google_android

What to do

  1. Check whether you run it. Look for Framework in your asset inventory, including appliances and cloud images. Stack check lists every exploited Android CVE at once.
  2. Apply the fix. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
  3. If you can't patch today, take the affected service off the internet or restrict who can reach it, and check its logs for signs of compromise since 13 Nov 2024.
  4. Get told next time. Email alerts when CISA adds a CVE for Android.

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References

Questions

Is CVE-2024-43093 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-43093 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 7 Nov 2024, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Is CVE-2024-43093 used in ransomware attacks?

CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43093?

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Check Android's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected Framework and watch it for signs of compromise.

Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in November 2024 · Android scorecard · act-now radar.

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