Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2021-1035

In setLaunchIntent of BluetoothDevicePickerPreferenceController.java, there is a possible way to invoke an arbitrary broadcast receiver due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-12Android ID: A-195668284

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 1.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-1035: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

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

Affected products

  • Google Android — versions 10.0, 12.0
  • Android — versions Android-10 Android-12

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-1035?
CVE-2021-1035 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2021-1035?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.