Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2023-40138
In FillUi of FillUi.java, there is a possible way to view another user's images due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
EPSS: 0.001 (0.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 12, 11.0, 11
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (Patch)
- security@android.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-40138?
- CVE-2023-40138 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2023-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2023-40138?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-40138 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.