CVE-2021-0769 — Improper Privilege Management in Google Android

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.3HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 96.97%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Platform Packages Apps SettingsGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedDec 15
Latest updateDec 16

Description

In onCreate of AllowBindAppWidgetActivity.java, there is a possible bypass of user interaction requirements due to unclear UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-184676316

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.3 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5google/androidAndroid-12
▶NVDgoogle/android12.0
▶Androidplatform/packages_apps_settings12:0 — 12:2021-12-01

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-c67g-q7vp-987c: In onCreate of AllowBindAppWidgetActivity↗2021-12-16
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CVEList
CVE-2021-0769: In onCreate of AllowBindAppWidgetActivity↗2021-12-15
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OSV
CVE-2021-0769: In onCreate of AllowBindAppWidgetActivity↗2021-12-01
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