Google Android ButtonManager.java gettentForButton permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is the function gettentForButton of the file ButtonManager.java. Executing a manipulation can lead to permission. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-21231. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (version now known). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function gettentForButton of the file ButtonManager.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-275. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In getIntentForButton of ButtonManager.java, there is a possible way for an unprivileged application to start a non-exported or permission-protected activity due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The weakness was released 08/15/2023. The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-21231 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 $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

11/03/2022 🔍
08/15/2023 +284 days 🔍
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09/09/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21231 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21231
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237166
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 08/15/2023 09:38
Updated: 09/09/2023 10:47
Changes: 08/15/2023 09:38 (41), 09/09/2023 10:47 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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