Security restrictions bypass in Google Android - CVE-2021-0444
Published: April 5, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51906
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0444
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.
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-2021-0444
Install updates from vendor's website.
Google Android - addressed in versions 8.1 2021-04-01, 9.0 2021-04-01, 10 2021-04-01, 11 2021-04-01