In openContentUri of ActivityManagerService.java, there is a possible way for a third party app to obtain restricted files due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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CVE-2023-21292 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - baseandroid-11.0.0_r39
Android framework classes and services
Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base
Found in HEAD commit: f63c00c11df9fe4c62ee2ed7d5f72e3a7ebec027
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (1)
/services/core/java/com/android/server/am/ActivityManagerService.java
Vulnerability Details
In openContentUri of ActivityManagerService.java, there is a possible way for a third party app to obtain restricted files due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Publish Date: 2023-08-14
URL: CVE-2023-21292
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/d10b27e539f7bc91c2360d429b9d05f05274670d
Release Date: 2023-08-14
Fix Resolution: android-13.0.0_r67
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