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CVE-2023-21248 Details

Description

In getAvailabilityStatus of WifiScanningMainSwitchPreferenceController.java, there is a possible way to bypass a device policy restriction due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/edd4023805bc7fa54ae31de222cde02b9012bbc4 CVEPatch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/edd4023805bc7fa54ae31de222cde02b9012bbc4 [email protected]Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-862Missing Authorization[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
google android
12.0
12.1
13.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-21248
NVD Published Date:
Jul 13, 2023
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2023-21248 Details - Not Deferred