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CVE-2024-23708: Google Android · Elevation of Privilege

Affects Google AndroidSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 27% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 7 May 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Google AndroidAffected
  • =14
  • =13
  • =12
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate this vulnerability, European organizations should prioritize the following actions: 1) Monitor Google’s official security advisories and apply security patches promptly once available for affected Android versions (12, 12L, 13, and 14). 2) Implement strict application vetting policies to prevent installation of untrusted or potentially malicious apps that could exploit local privilege escalation. 3) Employ mobile threat defense (MTD) solutions capable of detecting anomalous clipboard access or suspicious behavior on Android devices. 4) Enforce least privilege principles on Android devices, limiting app permissions related to clipboard and notification management. 5) Educate users about the risks of installing apps from unknown sources and encourage the use of official app stores. 6) Utilize endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools that support mobile platforms to identify and respond to exploitation attempts. 7) Consider network segmentation and zero trust principles to reduce the impact of compromised devices within enterprise networks. These measures, combined with timely patching, will reduce the risk of exploitation and limit potential damage.

Description

In multiple functions of NotificationManagerService.java, there is a possible way to not show a toast message when a clipboard message has been accessed. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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