CVE-2023-20906

HIGH

7.8

Description

In onPackageAddedInternal of PermissionManagerService.java, there is a possible way to silently grant a permission after a Target SDK update due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege after updating an app to a higher Target SDK 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-221040577

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published3/24/2023

Last Modified2/28/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

google:android

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-03-01(security@android.com)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-03-01(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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