CVE-2024-46966Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Arbitrary JavaScript execution via crafted WebView intent

Published Nov 11, 2024 · Updated Nov 12, 2024

Code injection in Video Downloader Pro & Browser 1.0.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript via a crafted intent. MainActivity passes attacker-controlled intent content to an in-app WebView that executes it as JavaScript; the exact unsafe API call is undisclosed. Exploitation requires delivery of the crafted intent and user interaction, and execution remains within the application's WebView context.

CVSS severity8.1
High
EPSS probability0.35%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Code injection in Video Downloader Pro & Browser 1.0.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript via a crafted intent. MainActivity passes attacker-controlled intent content to an in-app WebView that executes it as JavaScript; the exact unsafe API call is undisclosed. Exploitation requires delivery of the crafted intent and user interaction, and execution remains within the application's WebView context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-46966
Published
Nov 11, 2024
Updated
Nov 12, 2024
Vendor
Google
Product
Android
Classifications
CWE-94, T1203
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Nov 11, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Nov 12, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <1.0.42

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Google · Androidversion=0 <1.0.42

Published CVSS scores

8.1CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
T1203Exploitation for Client Execution

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