CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-21256
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-07-13
- 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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
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 configurations
• google android 13.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/62fc1d269f5e754fc8f00b6167d79c3933b4c1f4 Patch
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/62fc1d269f5e754fc8f00b6167d79c3933b4c1f4 Patch
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01 Patch, Vendor Advisory