Vulnerability Description
There exists a vulnerability in Quick Share/Nearby, where an attacker can bypass the accept file dialog on Quick Share Windows. Normally in Quick Share Windows app we can't send a file without the user accept from the receiving device if the visibility is set to everyone mode or contacts mode. We recommend upgrading to version 1.0.1724.0 of Quick Share or above
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nearby | < 1.0.1724.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2402Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2589Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2402Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2589Issue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-38272?
CVE-2024-38272 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). There exists a vulnerability in Quick Share/Nearby, where an attacker can bypass the accept file dialog on Quick Share Windows. Normally in Quick Share Windows app we can't send a file without the use...
How severe is CVE-2024-38272?
CVE-2024-38272 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-38272?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Nearby.