CVE-2021-0478

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

In updateDrawable of StatusBarIconView.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local escalation of privilege by running foreground services without notifying the user, with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-169255797

En la función updateDrawable del archivo StatusBarIconView.java, se presenta una posible omisión de permisos debido a una excepción no capturada. Esto podría conllevar a una escalada de privilegios local al ejecutar servicios en primer plano sin notificar al usuario, con ejecución de privilegios User necesarios. No es requerida una interacción del usuario para su explotación. Producto: Android, Versiones: Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1 Android-9, ID de Android: A-169255797

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-11-06 CVE Reserved
2021-06-21 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-03 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-06-01	2021-06-22

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				8.1 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "8.1"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				9.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "9.0"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				10.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "10.0"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				11.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "11.0"		-		Affected