CVE-2023-35674 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

In onCreate of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to launch a background activity due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	11.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce11228Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01PatchVendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce11228Patch
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-35674?

CVE-2023-35674 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In onCreate of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to launch a background activity due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution...

How severe is CVE-2023-35674?

CVE-2023-35674 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-2023-35674?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.