CVE-2021-0337
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale...
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale metadata. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-157474195
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.8
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale metadata. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-157474195
- Record
CVE-2021-0337- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale metadata. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-157474195
- Record
CVE-2021-0337- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-2956No score
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale metadata. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-157474195
- Record
EUVD-2021-2956- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-899f-9gpg-r429No score
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale...
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale metadata. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-157474195
- Record
GHSA-899f-9gpg-r429- Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-157474195No score
In moveInMediaStore of FileSystemProvider.java, there is a possible file exposure due to stale metadata. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-157474195- Updated
- 2026-11-09
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid | 10:0 up to 10:2021-02-01, plus listed versions 10 | 10:2021-02-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid | 11:0 up to 11:2021-02-01, plus listed versions 11 | 11:2021-02-01 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | ShaikUsaf/frameworks_base_AOSP10_r33_CVE-2021-0337 | 2022-04-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-0337 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published February 1, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%, the 7th percentile. Fixed in platform/frameworks/base 10:2021-02-01.