Google Quick Share Bug Bypasses Allow Zero-Click File Transfer
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Feed Name: Dark Reading
Date Published: 2025-04-03
Date Updated: 2026-04-21
Author: Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
SafeBreach researchers disclosed ten vulnerabilities in Google's Quick Share and demonstrated a chained attack (QuickShell) that could enable a nearby attacker to achieve silent remote code execution on Windows by combining an acceptance-bypass (CVE-2024-38272), a forced Wi‑Fi/MiTM flaw (CVE-2024-38271), DoS and file-manipulation issues; Google patched the bugs and quickly addressed discovered patch bypasses, and the research highlights how small, combined flaws can produce high-impact attacks.
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