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CVE-2021-33699

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.25%

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CVE-2021-33699 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Task Hijacking is a vulnerability that affects the applications running on Android devices due to a misconfiguration in their AndroidManifest.xml with their Task Control features. This allows an unauthorized attacker or malware to takeover legitimate apps and to steal user's sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Task Hijacking is a vulnerability that affects the applications running on Android devices due to a misconfiguration in their AndroidManifest.xml with their Task Control features. This allows an unauthorized attacker or malware to takeover legitimate apps and to steal user's sensitive information.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.25%

65.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SapFiori Client3.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-33699?
Task Hijacking is a vulnerability that affects the applications running on Android devices due to a misconfiguration in their AndroidManifest.xml with their Task Control features. This allows an unauthorized attacker or malware to takeover legitimate apps and to steal user's sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2021-33699?
CVE-2021-33699 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33699?
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