Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2021-0963
In onCreate of KeyChainActivity.java, there is a possible way to use an app certificate stored in keychain due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-199754277
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 8.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
- Android — versions Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-12-01 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-0963?
- CVE-2021-0963 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2021-12-15.
- How severe is CVE-2021-0963?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-0963 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.