CVE-2023-20910
In addNetworkSuggestions of WifiManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS...
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-20910- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
5.5
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-20910- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25078
5.5
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
EUVD-2023-25078- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8499-278q-xrph
5.5
In addNetworkSuggestions of WifiManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS...
In addNetworkSuggestions of WifiManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-245299920
- Record
GHSA-8499-278q-xrph- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-400
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-20910
5.5
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-20910- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-245299920 No score
In add of WifiNetworkSuggestionsManager.java, there is a possible way to trigger permanent DoS due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-245299920- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/packages/modules/WifiAndroid |
13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-07-01, plus listed versions 13-next |
13-next:2023-07-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
11:0 up to 11:2023-07-01, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2023-07-01 |
platform/frameworks/opt/net/wifiAndroid |
11:0 up to 11:2023-07-01, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2023-07-01 |
platform/packages/modules/WifiAndroid |
12:0 up to 12:2023-07-01, plus listed versions 12 |
12:2023-07-01 |
platform/packages/modules/WifiAndroid |
12L:0 up to 12L:2023-07-01, plus listed versions 12L |
12L:2023-07-01 |
platform/packages/modules/WifiAndroid |
13:0 up to 13:2023-07-01, plus listed versions 13 |
13:2023-07-01 |
android-platform-frameworks-baseUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 21-221-2.11:6.0.0+r26-31:6.0.1+r16-1 |
None known |
android-platform-frameworks-baseUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:7.0.0+r33-11:8.1.0+r23-3~18.04 |
None known |
android-platform-frameworks-baseUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:8.1.0+r23-3build11:8.1.0+r23-3build2 |
None known |
android-platform-frameworks-baseUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:10.0.0+r36-3 |
None known |
android-platform-frameworks-baseUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:13.0.0+r66-11:14~beta1-2build21:14~beta1-2build3 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-20910 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published March 24, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.13%, the 2nd percentile. Fixed in platform/packages/modules/Wifi 13-next:2023-07-01.
References
android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/d7df9d633c2726fa2bee8739c9ba274f300e1ea9
android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/8827591ae680c4d0bd0e373d4ca20cb35f53faa6
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20910
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-03-01
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8499-278q-xrph
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-20910
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-20910