PT-2023-27261 · Google · Android

Published 2023-12-01 · Updated 2024-02-02 · CVE-2023-40089

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 Android (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a missing permission check in the getCredentialManagerPolicy method of DevicePolicyManagerService.java. This could allow users to select credential managers without permission, potentially leading to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. 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-294228721

CVE-2023-40089

Affected Products

Android

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40089 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-294228721 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40089 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/e2e05f488da6abc765a62e7faf10cb74e729732e · Patch
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1731808752259535171 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/62916 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/69701 · Telegram Post