What is CVE-2021-39678?

CVE-2021-39678 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-01-14.

How severe is CVE-2021-39678?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2021-39678

In <TBD> of <TBD>, there is a possible bypass of Factory Reset Protection due to <TBD>. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-171742549References: N/A

EPSS: 0.001 (3.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Google Android
N/a Android — versions Android kernel

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39678?: CVE-2021-39678 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2021-39678?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.