PT-2023-27294 · Google · Android

CVE-2023-40142 · Published 2023-10-11 · Updated 2023-10-18

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 TBD (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a logic error in the code that allows bypassing carrier restrictions. This could lead to local escalation of privilege without needing additional execution privileges. 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.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-40142

Affected Products

Android

References · 6

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2023-10-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40142 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/59312 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/59644 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1712190844462043607 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1712237281640116572 · Twitter Post