CVE-2023-35682 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

In hasPermissionForActivity of PackageManagerHelper.java, there is a possible way to start arbitrary components due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	11.0

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Launcher3/+/09f8b0e52e45Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01Vendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Launcher3/+/09f8b0e52e45Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-35682?

CVE-2023-35682 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In hasPermissionForActivity of PackageManagerHelper.java, there is a possible way to start arbitrary components due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no addit...

How severe is CVE-2023-35682?

CVE-2023-35682 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-2023-35682?

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