CVE-2023-40081 (GCVE-0-2023-40081)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-04 22:40 – Updated: 2024-08-02 18:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In loadMediaDataInBgForResumption of MediaDataManager.kt, there is a possible way to view another user's images due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- Information disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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