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CVE-2023-21083

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio...

7.8 HighFix available

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio without showing a privacy indicator due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-252762941

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.09%Up 0.1 points since Apr 20, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio without showing a privacy indicator due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-252762941

Record
CVE-2023-21083
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List 7.8

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio without showing a privacy indicator due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-252762941

Record
CVE-2023-21083
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25251 7.8

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio without showing a privacy indicator due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-252762941

Record
EUVD-2023-25251
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-85jf-pww6-rrgf 7.8

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio...

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio without showing a privacy indicator due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-252762941

Record
GHSA-85jf-pww6-rrgf
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-252762941 No score

In onNullBinding of CallScreeningServiceHelper.java, there is a possible way to record audio without showing a privacy indicator due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-252762941
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
13-next
13-next:2023-04-01
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
11:0 up to 11:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2023-04-01
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
12:0 up to 12:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
12
12:2023-04-01
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
12L:0 up to 12L:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
12L
12L:2023-04-01
platform/packages/services/Telecomm
Android
13:0 up to 13:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
13
13:2023-04-01

History

History
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In short

CVE-2023-21083 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published April 1, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.09%, the 0th percentile. Fixed in platform/packages/services/Telecomm 13-next:2023-04-01.

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