CVE-2024-20872

Summary

CVE-2024-20872 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting TalkbackSE on Android versions prior to 14. This issue stems from the software's inadequate handling of insufficient privileges. An attacker who has local access can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate TalkbackSE's setting values, potentially disrupting accessibility features or introducing unwanted functionality. The impact of this vulnerability could lead to significant inconvenience or even security risks for affected users. It is recommended that users upgrade to the latest version of Android to mitigate this issue.

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