CVE-2024-10382: Arbitrary Code execution in Car App Android Jetpack Library

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-11-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-502

Description

There exists a code execution vulnerability in the Car App Android Jetpack Library. CarAppService uses deserialization logic that allows construction of arbitrary java classes. This can lead to arbitrary code execution when combined with specific Java deserialization gadgets. An attacker needs to install a malicious application on victims device to be able to attack any application that uses vulnerable library. We recommend upgrading the library past version 1.7.0-beta02.

Affected products

Google Androidx.Car.App: through 1.4.0; 1.7.0-alpha01, 1.7.0-alpha02, 1.7.0-beta01

References

https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/car-app#1.7.0-beta03

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