Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU64240

Improper Privilege Management in Pixel - CVE-2021-39653

Published: June 14, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU64240

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-39653

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Google

Affected software:
Pixel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a missing warning to the user. A local user can trigger the vulnerability to escalate privileges on the system.

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