What is CVE-2021-0569?

CVE-2021-0569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2021-06-22.

How severe is CVE-2021-0569?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2021-0569

In onStart of ContactsDumpActivity.java, there is possible access to contacts due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-174045870

Published 2021-06-22 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 1.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 11.0
Android — versions Android-11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1021 — Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking)

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-06-01 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0569?: CVE-2021-0569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2021-06-22.
How severe is CVE-2021-0569?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.