CVE-2021-0932
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to...
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that allows actions performed as the System UI with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-173025705
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 showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that allows actions performed as the System UI with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-173025705
- Record
CVE-2021-0932- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that allows actions performed as the System UI with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-173025705
- Record
CVE-2021-0932- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3551No score
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that allows actions performed as the System UI with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-173025705
- Record
EUVD-2021-3551- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35cj-v3wc-rh8wNo score
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to...
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that allows actions performed as the System UI with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-173025705
- Record
GHSA-35cj-v3wc-rh8w- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-173025705No score
In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege that allows actions performed as the System UI with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-173025705- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid | 10:0 up to 10:2021-11-01, plus listed versions 10 | 10:2021-11-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-0932 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published November 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 2nd percentile. Fixed in platform/frameworks/base 10:2021-11-01.