CVE-2023-21115
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CVE-2023-21115 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In btm_sec_encrypt_change of btm_sec.cc, there is a possible way to downgrade the link key type due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to paired device escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In btm_sec_encrypt_change of btm_sec.cc, there is a possible way to downgrade the link key type due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to paired device escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-258834033
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-06-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-06-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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