CVE-2021-0592

Name: CVE-2021-0592
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-07-14T14:15:08.497+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.06%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-0592 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In various functions in WideVine, there are possible out of bounds writes due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In various functions in WideVine, there are possible out of bounds writes due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-188061006

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.06%

60.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	All versions

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 14, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-0592?

How severe is CVE-2021-0592?

CVE-2021-0592 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0592?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST