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CVE-2023-35674

HIGHCISA KEV

7.8

Description

In onCreate of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to launch a background activity due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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

Published9/11/2023

Last Modified10/23/2025

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorAndroid

ProductFramework

Vulnerability NameAndroid Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2023-09-13

Remediation Due Date2023-10-04

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

google:android

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce1122809d87af65099d1129c9e(security@android.com)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01(security@android.com)

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce1122809d87af65099d1129c9e(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-35674(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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