Preface: What is intent redirection and app security in Android? An intent redirection occurs when an attacker can partly or fully control the contents of an intent used to launch a new component in the context of a vulnerable app.

Background: An Intent in the Android operating system is a software mechanism that allows users to coordinate the functions of different activities to achieve a task. One or more of your apps contain an Intent Redirection issue which can allow malicious apps to access private app components or files.

Vulnerability details: CVE-2024-43080: This vulnerability could lead to privilege escalation. Please refer to the official announcement for details – https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2024-11-01