Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2023-20917

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2023-20917

Published: March 6, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72862
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-2023-20917
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed security restrictions in Android Framework. A local application can escalate privileges on the device.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-20917

Install updates from vendor's website.

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