Security restrictions bypass in Google Android - CVE-2021-0400
Published: April 5, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51898
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0400
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists in Android Framework component due to incorrect privilege management. An attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to otherwise restricted functionality.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2021-0400
Install updates from vendor's website.
Google Android - addressed in versions 9.0 2021-04-01, 10 2021-04-01, 11 2021-04-01