CVE-2023-21256
published 2023-07-13CVE-2023-21256: In SettingsHomepageActivity.java, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activities via Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to…
PriorityP339high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.11%
1.4th percentile
In SettingsHomepageActivity.java, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activities via Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Affected
5 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| platform | packages_apps_settings | >= 13-next:0 < 13-next:2023-07-01 | 13-next:2023-07-01 |
| platform | packages_apps_settings | >= 13:0 < 13:2023-07-01 | 13:2023-07-01 |
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Android
CVE-2023-21256: Android Security Bulletin 2023-07-01
CVE: CVE-2023-21256
Severity: HIGH
Type: EoP
Affected AOSP versions: 13
References: A-268193384
vendor_android·2023-07-01·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2023-21256 [HIGH] CVE-2023-21256: Android Security Bulletin 2023-07-01
CVE: CVE-2023-21256
Severity: HIGH
Type: EoP
Affected AOSP versions: 13
References: A-268193384
Android Security Bulletin 2023-07-01
CVE: CVE-2023-21256
Severity: HIGH
Type: EoP
Affected AOSP versions: 13
References: A-268193384
GHSA
GHSA-h5rx-j572-xrp9: In SettingsHomepageActivity
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-07-13
CVE-2023-21256 [HIGH] CWE-863 GHSA-h5rx-j572-xrp9: In SettingsHomepageActivity
In SettingsHomepageActivity.java, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activities via Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
OSV
CVE-2023-21256: In SettingsHomepageActivity
osv·2023-07-01
CVE-2023-21256 CVE-2023-21256: In SettingsHomepageActivity
In SettingsHomepageActivity.java, there is a possible way to launch arbitrary activities via Settings due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/62fc1d269f5e754fc8f00b6167d79c3933b4c1f4https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/62fc1d269f5e754fc8f00b6167d79c3933b4c1f4https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01
2023-07-13
Published