Vulnerability Description
In onPackageAddedInternal of PermissionManagerService.java, there is possible access to external storage due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-171430330
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-0486?
CVE-2021-0486 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In onPackageAddedInternal of PermissionManagerService.java, there is possible access to external storage due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User executi...
How severe is CVE-2021-0486?
CVE-2021-0486 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-0486?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.