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CVE-2021-0932

In showNotification of NavigationModeController.java, there is a possible confused deputy due to...

7.8 HighFix available

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

0.12%Down 0.3 points since Dec 16, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.8

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 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV: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

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/frameworks/base
Android
10:0 up to 10:2021-11-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2021-11-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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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.

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