CVE-2023-20918
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CVE-2023-20918 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In getPendingIntentLaunchFlags of ActivityOptions.java, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a confused deputy with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. . EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In getPendingIntentLaunchFlags of ActivityOptions.java, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a confused deputy with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 11.0 | |
| Android | 12.0 | |
| Android | 12.1 | |
| Android | 13.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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