CVE-2023-20962 (Medium) detected in Settingsandroid-10.0.0_r44

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CVE-2023-20962 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - Settingsandroid-10.0.0_r44

Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings

Found in HEAD commit: a353664da30a0b95adee9281a4af5c1d5cacc22e

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/src/com/android/settings/notification/MediaVolumePreferenceController.java

Vulnerability Details

In getSliceEndItem of MediaVolumePreferenceController.java, there is a possible way to start foreground activity from the background due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-256590210

Publish Date: 2023-03-24

URL: CVE-2023-20962

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

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/09a6899fc2271d260ec2979b1afc8eef1847b34a

Release Date: 2023-03-24

Fix Resolution: android-13.0.0_r32

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.