CVE-2023-21126
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jun 15, 2023
Updated: Dec 18, 2024
CWE ID 276
Summary
CVE-2023-21126 is a vulnerability affecting the MediaControlPanel.java component in Android versions, specifically Android-13. In the function "bindOutputSwitcherAndBroadcastButton," an Unsafe Intent is utilized, potentially enabling an attacker to launch arbitrary activities under SysUI. This can result in local privilege escalation without requiring further execution privileges. Notably, user interaction is not necessary for exploitation.
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Affected Products
- Android