CVE-2021-0553: In onBindViewHolder of AppSwitchPreference.java, there is a possible bypass of device admin setttings due to unclear UI. This could lead to local escalation of…

PriorityP335high7.3CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.15%

4.4th percentile

In onBindViewHolder of AppSwitchPreference.java, there is a possible bypass of device admin setttings due to unclear UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-169936038

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
google	android	—	—
google	android	—	—
platform	packages_apps_settings	>= 11:0 < 11:2021-06-01	11:2021-06-01

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.3HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.04.4MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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