CVE-2023-20959
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CVE-2023-20959 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In AddSupervisedUserActivity, guest users are not prevented from starting the activity due to missing permissions checks. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In AddSupervisedUserActivity, guest users are not prevented from starting the activity due to missing permissions checks. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-249057848
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 13.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-03-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-03-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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