What is CVE-2023-21111?

CVE-2023-21111 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2023-21111?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-21111 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Google Android

CVE-2023-21111

In several functions of PhoneAccountRegistrar.java, there is a possible way to prevent an access to emergency services due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-256819769

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (0.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 11.0, 12.0, 12.1
N/a Android — versions Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

Moonshieldgru/Moonshieldgru

References

security@android.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-21111?: CVE-2023-21111 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2023-21111?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-21111 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.