In getPendingIntentLaunchFlags of ActivityOptions.java, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a confused deputy with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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CVE-2023-20918 - Critical Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - baseandroid-10.0.0_r44
Android framework classes and services
Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base
Found in HEAD commit: 74e99e1fdb5f82152e45f0e0a6a34be71fbe08d3
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (1)
/core/java/android/app/ActivityOptions.java
Vulnerability Details
In getPendingIntentLaunchFlags of ActivityOptions.java, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a confused deputy with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Publish Date: 2023-07-13
URL: CVE-2023-20918
CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-20918
Release Date: 2023-07-12
Fix Resolution: android-13.0.0_r61
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