CVE-2024-54461: Unsanitized Filenames in Flutter package file_selector_android Allow File Overwrites
Description
The file names constructed within file_selector are missing sanitization checks leaving them vulnerable to malicious document providers. This may result in cases where a user with a malicious document provider installed can select a document file from that provider while using your app and could potentially override internal files in your app cache. Issue patched in 0.5.1+12. It is recommended to update to the latest version of file_selector_android that contains the changes to address this vulnerability.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-54461
CVSS Base Severity: LOW
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
Affected Products
Vendor: Flutter
Product: file_selector_android
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 11.77% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-28 (when was this score calculated)