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CVE-2024-38271 — There exists a vulnerability in Quick Share/Nearby, where an attacker can force

There exists a vulnerability in Quick Share/Nearby, where an attacker can force a victim to stay connected to a temporary hotspot created for the sharing. As part of the sequence of packets in a Quick Share connection over Bluetooth, the attacker forces the victim to connect to t

CVSS
5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS
9.00% (top 75.10%)
CWE
CWE-404
Published
2024-06-26T15:19:13.955Z
Last modified
2024-08-02T04:04:25.103Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:L/SA:L

01What is this vulnerability?

There exists a vulnerability in Quick Share/Nearby, where an attacker can force a victim to stay connected to a temporary hotspot created for the sharing. As part of the sequence of packets in a Quick Share connection over Bluetooth, the attacker forces the victim to connect to the attacker’s WiFi network and then sends an OfflineFrame that crashes Quick Share. This makes the Wifi connection to…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleNearby0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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