CVE-2024-44096

Local information disclosure via insecure default

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Oct 15, 2024

Information disclosure in the S2MPU component of Google Android allows local users with System execution privileges to read arbitrary data. The S2MPU component uses an insecure default value, but Google has not disclosed the affected setting or how it enables the read. Exploitation requires prior System execution privileges and no user interaction; the disclosed consequence is limited to local information exposure.

CVSS severityUnavailable
Unscored
EPSS probability0.08%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in the S2MPU component of Google Android allows local users with System execution privileges to read arbitrary data. The S2MPU component uses an insecure default value, but Google has not disclosed the affected setting or how it enables the read. Exploitation requires prior System execution privileges and no user interaction; the disclosed consequence is limited to local information exposure.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-44096
Published
Sep 13, 2024
Updated
Oct 15, 2024
Vendor
Google
Product
Android
Classifications
CWE-1188, T1005
Attack vector
local
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 13, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 15, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <*
  2. Affected versionversion=Android kernel

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Google · Androidversion=0 <*; version=Android kernel

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-1188Insecure Default Initialization of Resource
T1005Data from Local System

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