#VU73279 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Pixel - CVE-2023-20971
Published: March 14, 2023 / Updated: August 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU73279
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2023-20971
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Pixel
Pixel
Software vendor:
Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error in in Android Framework. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.