CVE-2024-54462: The file names constructed within image_picker are missing sanitization checks leaving them vulnerable to mali

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-54462?

image picker android: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-54462 being exploited?

CVE-2024-54462 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-2024-54462 affect?

CVE-2024-54462 affects image picker android. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). The file names constructed within image_picker 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 an image f

Routine

HIGH 7.1MITIGATE

CVE-2024-54462 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting image picker android. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The file names constructed within image_picker 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 an image file from that provider while using your app and could potentially override internal files in your app cache. Issue patched in 0.8.12+18. It is recommended to update to the latest version of image_picker_android

Why this priority

High severity

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.1 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 90%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-23, CWE-22
Published	2025-01-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

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

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-29 12:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

flutter image picker android MITIGATE

Affected: >= 0.8.5\+6 and < 0.8.12\+18

Fixed in: 0.8.12\+18

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy image-picker-android || rpm -q image-picker-android || image-picker-android --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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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-2024-54462?

image picker android: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-54462 being exploited?

CVE-2024-54462 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-2024-54462 affect?

CVE-2024-54462 affects image picker android. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). The file names constructed within image_picker 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 an image f

How urgent is CVE-2024-54462?

Priority 27/100. High severity

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · Flutter vulnerabilities

References

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