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CVE-2024-32896 Android CVE debrief

CVE-2024-32896 is a publicly disclosed Android Pixel privilege escalation vulnerability that CISA added to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2024-06-13. Because CISA flags it as known exploited, defenders should treat it as an urgent patching and mitigation item rather than a routine advisory.

Vendor
Android
Product
Pixel
CVSS
Unknown
CISA KEV
Listed
Original CVE published
2024-06-13
Original CVE updated
2024-06-13
Advisory published
2024-06-13
Advisory updated
2024-06-13

Who should care

Organizations that manage Pixel devices, Android fleet administrators, mobile security teams, and any environment where supported Pixel phones or tablets are in use should prioritize this item. It is also relevant to incident response teams tracking known-exploited mobile vulnerabilities.

Technical summary

The supplied corpus identifies CVE-2024-32896 as an Android Pixel privilege escalation vulnerability, but it does not include root-cause details, affected build ranges, or attack preconditions. The important defensive signal is that CISA has placed it in the KEV catalog, which indicates confirmed exploitation and a remediation deadline of 2024-07-04. CISA’s listed action is to apply vendor mitigations or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Defensive priority

High. KEV inclusion means the vulnerability is known to be exploited, so remediation should be treated as urgent and tracked to CISA’s 2024-07-04 due date.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Follow the Android Pixel security bulletin referenced in the KEV notes and apply all vendor-provided mitigations or updates.
  • Inventory Pixel devices in your environment and confirm which systems are supported and eligible for remediation.
  • Prioritize patch rollout and verify completion across managed and unmanaged devices where possible.
  • If vendor mitigations are unavailable for any deployed device, follow CISA guidance and discontinue use of the product.
  • Monitor for signs of compromise on exposed or high-value devices while remediation is underway.

Evidence notes

CISA’s KEV entry names the issue as an Android Pixel privilege escalation vulnerability, marks it as known exploited, and sets dateAdded to 2024-06-13 with dueDate 2024-07-04. The source metadata also points to the Android Pixel security bulletin at source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/pixel/2024-06-01 and to the NVD record for CVE-2024-32896. The supplied corpus does not provide CVSS data or technical exploit details.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2024-32896 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-32896

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2024-32896 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32896

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

  • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

    Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Official CISA catalog of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild.

Supplemental references

  • Source item URL

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json

    cisa_kev

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.