CVE-2023-21187
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jun 28, 2023
Updated: Jul 5, 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-21187 is a vulnerability affecting the Android operating system, specifically in the UsbAccessoryUriActivity.java file within Android-13. A logic error in the code of the onCreate function allows an attacker to potentially bypass the Setup Wizard, escalating privileges locally without requiring additional execution privileges. Notably, user interaction is not necessary for exploitation. This issue, identified as A-246542917, could pose a significant risk for affected devices.
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Affected Products
- Android
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