CVE-2024-38272

low-risk

Published 2024-06-26

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

Do I need to act?

0.01% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 4.3/10 Medium

ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Nearby

Affected Vendors

Google

References (4)

Issue Tracking https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2402

Issue Tracking https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2589

Issue Tracking https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2402

Issue Tracking https://github.com/google/nearby/pull/2589

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low-risk

Severity 15/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal