VDB-234002 · CVE-2023-21246 · GCVE-0-2023-21246

Google Android Notifications ShortcutInfo.java unusual condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file ShortcutInfo.java of the component Notifications Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-21246. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the file ShortcutInfo.java of the component Notifications Handler. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-754. The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In ShortcutInfo of ShortcutInfo.java, there is a possible way for an app to retain notification listening access due to an uncaught exception. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The weakness was disclosed 07/13/2023. The advisory is available at android.googlesource.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-21246 since 11/03/2022. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/05/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 3.3
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unusual condition
CWE: CWE-754
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

11/03/2022 🔍
07/13/2023 +251 days 🔍
07/13/2023 +0 days 🔍
08/05/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: android.googlesource.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21246 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21246
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-234002
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 07/13/2023 09:40
Updated: 08/05/2023 08:02
Changes: 07/13/2023 09:40 (38), 08/05/2023 08:02 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103