Security restrictins bypass in Google Android - CVE-2021-39692
Published: March 8, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61077
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-39692
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a malicious application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Android Framework. A malicious application can trick the victim to perform certain actions and escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-39692
Install updates from vendor's website.