CVE-2024-23729: The ColorOS Internet Browser com.heytap.browser application 45.10.3.4.1 for Android allows a remote attacker t

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-23729 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting internet browser. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The ColorOS Internet Browser com.heytap.browser application 45.10.3.4.1 for Android allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code via the com.android.browser.RealBrowserActivity component.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-08-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: heytap

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-19 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

heytap internet browser DOWNGRADE

Affected: 45.10.3.4.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 45.10.3.4.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy internet-browser || rpm -q internet-browser || internet-browser --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 45.10.3.4.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison internet-browser sudo apt install internet-browser=<VERSION_BEFORE_45.10.3.4.1> sudo apt-mark hold internet-browser

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list internet-browser sudo dnf downgrade internet-browser-<VERSION_BEFORE_45.10.3.4.1> sudo dnf versionlock add internet-browser

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-23729?

internet browser: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-23729 being exploited?

CVE-2024-23729 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-2024-23729 affect?

CVE-2024-23729 affects internet browser. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The ColorOS Internet Browser com.heytap.browser application 45.10.3.4.1 for Android allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code via the com.android.browser.RealBrowserActivity component.

How urgent is CVE-2024-23729?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities

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