CVE-2023-21266
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 6, 2023
Updated: Jul 9, 2024
Summary
CVE-2023-21266 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the ActivityManagerService.java file in Google's Android operating system. This issue allows an attacker to bypass Google Play protection, potentially escalating privileges without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. Multiple functions in this file contain the vulnerability, making it a significant security concern. The precise method of exploitation remains unclear, but the implications could be serious, enabling local privilege escalation.
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Affected Products
- Android