What is CVE-2023-21244?

CVE-2023-21244 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-10-06.

How severe is CVE-2023-21244?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2023-21244

In visitUris of Notification.java, there is a possible bypass of user profile boundaries due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.001 (2.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 12, 11.0, 11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

security@android.com (Patch, Mailing List)
security@android.com (Patch, Mailing List)
security@android.com (Patch, Mailing List)
security@android.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-21244?: CVE-2023-21244 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-10-06.
How severe is CVE-2023-21244?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.