What is CVE-2023-35692?

CVE-2023-35692 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Check for Dropped Privileges. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-35692?

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

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2023-35692

In getLocationCache of GeoLocation.java, there is a possible way to send a mock location during an emergency call due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges ne…

EPSS: 0.001 (0.3th 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 — versions Android kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-273 — Improper Check for Dropped Privileges

References

security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-35692?: CVE-2023-35692 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Check for Dropped Privileges. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-35692?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.