Vulnerability Description
In sendBroadcastToInstaller of FirstScreenBroadcast.java, there is a possible activity launch due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-179289753
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-09-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-09-01PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-0692?
CVE-2021-0692 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In sendBroadcastToInstaller of FirstScreenBroadcast.java, there is a possible activity launch due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execut...
How severe is CVE-2021-0692?
CVE-2021-0692 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-2021-0692?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.