PT-2023-18034 · Unknown · Wifiscanningmainswitchpreferencecontroller.Java

Published 2023-07-01 · Updated 2023-07-25 · CVE-2023-21248

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WifiScanningMainSwitchPreferenceController.java (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a missing permission check in the getAvailabilityStatus function of WifiScanningMainSwitchPreferenceController.java. This could allow bypassing a device policy restriction, leading to local escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction.

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-277333746

CVE-2023-21248

Affected Products

Wifiscanningmainswitchpreferencecontroller.Java

References · 5

• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/edd4023805bc7fa54ae31de222cde02b9012bbc4 · Patch
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21248 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-277333746 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21248 · Vendor Advisory