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CVE-2025-32322: Unauthorized Screen Recording through MediaProjectionPermissionActivity.java

Overview

CVE-2025-32322 is a high-risk vulnerability that resides in MediaProjectionPermissionActivity.java. It potentially allows a malicious app to abuse a token granting process, thus enabling unauthorized screen recording. This vulnerability affects a wide range of systems and applications that use this module and poses a significant risk due to the potential for system compromise and data leakage.

Vulnerability Summary

CVE ID: CVE-2025-32322
Severity: High (7.8 CVSS)
Attack Vector: Application
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Impact: Unauthorized screen recording leading to potential system compromise or data leakage

Affected Products

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Product | Affected Versions

Android OS | 9.0, 10.0, 11.0

How the Exploit Works

The vulnerability stems from improper input validation in the onCreate function of MediaProjectionPermissionActivity.java. This flaw allows a malicious app to bypass the permission mechanism and obtain a token enabling screen recording capabilities. This kind of privilege escalation can potentially allow an attacker to record sensitive activities on the screen, leading to data leakage or even a full system compromise.

Conceptual Example Code

While the exact exploitation method for this vulnerability is dependent on the specific application and environment, a conceptual example of exploiting this vulnerability might look like this:

public class MaliciousApp extends Activity {
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
MediaProjectionManager manager = (MediaProjectionManager) getSystemService(Context.MEDIA_PROJECTION_SERVICE);
Intent intent = new Intent(manager.ACTION_MEDIA_PROJECTION);
intent.putExtra("android.intent.extra.INTENT", getMaliciousIntent());
startActivityForResult(intent, REQ_CODE);
}
private Intent getMaliciousIntent() {
// Returns an intent with malicious data or actions
}
}

Mitigation Guidance

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the official vendor patch. If a patch is not available or cannot be applied immediately, use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as a temporary countermeasure. Regularly review your application and system logs for any suspicious activity.

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Disclaimer:

The information and code presented in this article are provided for educational and defensive cybersecurity purposes only. Any conceptual or pseudocode examples are simplified representations intended to raise awareness and promote secure development and system configuration practices.

Do not use this information to attempt unauthorized access or exploit vulnerabilities on systems that you do not own or have explicit permission to test.

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