CVE-2023-45779

In the APEX module framework of AOSP, there is a possible malicious update to platform components due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. More details on this can be found in the referenced links.

• https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962
• https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01Vendor Advisory
• https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/01/30/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed/
• https://github.com/metaredteam/external-disclosures/security/advisories/GHSA-wmcc-g67r-9962
• https://rtx.meta.security/exploitation/2024/01/30/Android-vendors-APEX-test-keys.html
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01Vendor Advisory
• https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/01/30/security-update-apex-modules-vulnerability-fixed/

Published

Dec 4, 2023

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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