CVE-2021-0523

In onCreate of WifiScanModeActivity.java, there is a possible way to enable Wi-Fi scanning without user consent due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-174047492

• CWE-1021

• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-06-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-06-01Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Jun 21, 2021

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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