CVE-2023-21390 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In Sim, there is a possible way to evade mobile preference restrictions due to a permission bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Published: 2023-10-30

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Android

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`14`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.001.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-14

History

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Subscriptions

Google Android

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2023-10-30T17:01:37.870Z

Updated: 2024-09-05T20:07:57.605Z

Reserved: 2022-11-03T22:37:50.666Z

Link: CVE-2023-21390

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T09:36:33.740Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-10-30T18:15:09.643

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:32:29.490

Link: CVE-2023-21390

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization

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