CVE-2024-10668: There exists an auth bypass in Google Quickshare where an attacker can upload an unknown file type to a victim

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-10668?

quick share: upgrade to 1.0.2002.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-10668 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10668 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-10668 affect?

CVE-2024-10668 affects quick share. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). There exists an auth bypass in Google Quickshare where an attacker can upload an unknown file type to a victim. The root cause of the vulnerability lies in the fact that when a Payload Transfer frame of type FILE is sent to Quick Share, the

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-10668?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-10668 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting quick share. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

There exists an auth bypass in Google Quickshare where an attacker can upload an unknown file type to a victim. The root cause of the vulnerability lies in the fact that when a Payload Transfer frame of type FILE is sent to Quick Share, the file that is contained in this frame is written to disk in the Downloads folder. Quickshare normally deletes unkown files, however an attacker can send two Payload transfer frames of type FILE and the same pay

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 67%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2024-11-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Google Inc. · Vendor: google

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-07 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:56 UTCUpdated Record last modified

google quick share UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.0.2002.2

Fixed in: 1.0.2002.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy quick-share || rpm -q quick-share || quick-share --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.0.2002.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade quick-share

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade quick-share

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-10668?

quick share: upgrade to 1.0.2002.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-10668 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10668 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-10668 affect?

CVE-2024-10668 affects quick share. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). There exists an auth bypass in Google Quickshare where an attacker can upload an unknown file type to a victim. The root cause of the vulnerability lies in the fact that when a Payload Transfer frame of type FILE is sent to Quick Share, the

How urgent is CVE-2024-10668?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-49421 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE Path traversal in Quick Share Agent prior to version 3.5.14.47 in Android 12, 3.5.19.41 in Android 13, and 3.5

References

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