Android Screen Recording Permission Vulnerability in MediaProjectionPermissionActivity

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the MediaProjectionPermissionActivity component of Android Wear, allowing a malicious app to gain unauthorized screen recording capabilities. This issue arises from improper input validation, which could lead to local privilege escalation without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a malicious app to access screen recording features without permission, potentially leading to unauthorized capture of user activity.

Added: Sep 4, 2025, 8:34 PM
Updated: Sep 4, 2025, 8:34 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
3.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.4
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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