CVE Record
[ HIGH ]CVE-2024-29748
Android Pixel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Android Pixel contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker to interrupt a factory reset triggered by a device admin app.
- Vendor
- Android
- Product
- Pixel
- CVSS
- 7.8
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 0.7%
- Status
- kev
- CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
- Added to KEV
Is CVE-2024-29748 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-29748 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on . CISA only lists a CVE when it has reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 0.7% (scored October 14, 2026).
- CISA KEV[ LISTED ]
- ENISA EUVD (exploited)[ — ]
- CIRCL KEV[ — ]
Catalog snapshot 2026-10-21. Full cross-catalog view: /kev-comparison
What to do
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
US federal civilian agencies must remediate by (21 days after listing) under BOD 22-01. Everyone else: that deadline is a sensible upper bound, not a target. Vendor guidance and the NVD record are linked under Source above.
Other Android Pixel CVEs we track
| CVE / Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Added to KEV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-32896 Android Pixel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | [ HIGH ] | 7.8 | 3.0% | |
| CVE-2024-29745 Android Pixel Information Disclosure Vulnerability | [ MEDIUM ] | 5.5 | 0.5% | |
| CVE-2023-21237 Android Pixel Information Disclosure Vulnerability | [ MEDIUM ] | 5.5 | 0.3% |