CVE-2023-21114

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-07-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-269

Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products

Android: 13.0

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/e6ca0c031758d8b1511f6a359bec316b6d2e22fe
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/f39ed052916716ef974102b3bad7ae102d0164a5
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/f88a2294f53cf382908cc48f992273742f817dd5
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-06-01
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/e6ca0c031758d8b1511f6a359bec316b6d2e22fe
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/f39ed052916716ef974102b3bad7ae102d0164a5
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/f88a2294f53cf382908cc48f992273742f817dd5
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-06-01

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