CVE-2024-13916: Kruger&Matz com.pri.applock · Improper Export of Android Application Components
Affects Kruger&Matz com.pri.applockSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 May 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Kruger&Matz com.pri.applock | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Immediate update: Organizations and users should ensure that the com.pri.applock application is updated to the patched version released in April 2025, which addresses the improper export of the content provider. 2. Application control: Implement mobile device management (MDM) policies to restrict installation of untrusted or unknown applications on Kruger&Matz devices to reduce the risk of malicious apps exploiting this vulnerability. 3. Device inventory and monitoring: Identify all Kruger&Matz smartphones in use and verify the installed version of com.pri.applock; prioritize patching or device replacement if updates are unavailable. 4. Network segmentation: Limit network access from mobile devices to sensitive corporate resources to reduce potential lateral movement if a device is compromised. 5. User awareness: Educate users on the risks of installing apps from untrusted sources and encourage vigilance regarding app permissions and behavior. 6. Consider alternative security solutions: Where feasible, replace or supplement com.pri.applock with more secure application encryption tools that follow best practices for component exposure and permission management.
Description
An application "com.pri.applock", which is pre-loaded on Kruger&Matz smartphones, allows a user to encrypt any application using user-provided PIN code or by using biometric data. Exposed ”com.android.providers.settings.fingerprint.PriFpShareProvider“ content provider's public method query() allows any other malicious application, without any granted Android system permissions, to exfiltrate the PIN code. Only version (version name: 13, version code: 33) was tested and confirmed to have this vulnerability. Application update was released in April 2025.