CVE-2024-40661

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 13, 2024
Updated: Nov 15, 2024
CWE ID 276

Summary

CVE-2024-40661 is a vulnerability affecting the mayAdminGrantPermission function in AdminRestrictedPermissionsUtils.java. This issue results in a missing permission check, allowing an attacker to access the microphone without proper authorization. This vulnerability can lead to local privilege escalation, enabling an attacker to gain elevated access to the system, all without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

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