CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-0645
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-08-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
In shouldBlockFromTree of ExternalStorageProvider.java, there is a possible permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, allowing an app to read private app directories in external storage, which should be restricted in Android 11, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-157320644
Affected configurations
• google android 11.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-08-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-08-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory