PT-2023-17925 · Google · Android

Published 2023-08-01 · Updated 2024-10-09 · CVE-2023-21133

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a missing permission check in the onCreate method of ManagePermissionsActivity.java. This could allow bypassing factory reset protections, leading to local escalation of privilege with physical access to a device that has been factory reset. No additional execution privileges are needed, and user interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

ASB-A-253043502

CVE-2023-21133

Affected Products

Android

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21133 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-253043502 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/0679e4f35055729be7276536fe45fe8ec18a0453 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21133 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1691196346747752448 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1691223071485517824 · Twitter Post