CVE-2024-20808

Summary

CVE-2024-20808 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Nearby device scanning prior to version 11.1.14.7. This issue involves improper access control, enabling a local attacker to bypass security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can potentially compromise the confidentiality and integrity of affected systems. The severity of this issue warrants immediate attention and patching to protect against potential data breaches. Users are strongly encouraged to update their Nearby device scanning software to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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