CVE-2024-43093

HIGH 7.3

⚠️ CISA KEV

CVSS Score

7.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

In shouldHideDocument of ExternalStorageProvider.java, there is a possible bypass of a file path filter designed to prevent access to sensitive directories due to incorrect unicode normalization. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Vendor	google
Product	android
Ecosystems	Android Mobile Cloud Chrome
Industries	TechnologyMobile
Published	Nov 13, 2024
Last Updated	Oct 21, 2025

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Affected Versions

Google / Android

15 14 13 12L 12

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

android.googlesource.com: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7f83c671626f9bf993581f4598c22482d87cba10 source.android.com: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-03-01 cisa.gov: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-43093