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CVE-2021-0952

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a...

5.0 MediumFix available

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure of user's contacts with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-195748381

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.14%Down 0.2 points since Dec 16, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure of user's contacts with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-195748381

Record
CVE-2021-0952
CVSS 3.1
5.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.7 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure of user's contacts with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-195748381

Record
CVE-2021-0952
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3571 No score

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure of user's contacts with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-195748381

Record
EUVD-2021-3571
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rg3w-x342-7q53 No score

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a...

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure of user's contacts with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-195748381

Record
GHSA-rg3w-x342-7q53
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-195748381 No score

In doCropPhoto of PhotoSelectionHandler.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure of user's contacts with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-195748381
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/packages/apps/Contacts
Android
9:0 up to 9:2021-12-01, plus listed versions
9
9:2021-12-01
platform/packages/apps/Contacts
Android
10:0 up to 10:2021-12-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2021-12-01
platform/packages/apps/Contacts
Android
11:0 up to 11:2021-12-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2021-12-01
platform/packages/apps/Contacts
Android
12:0 up to 12:2021-12-01, plus listed versions
12
12:2021-12-01

History

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

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-0952 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Google Android, published December 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. Fixed in platform/packages/apps/Contacts 9:2021-12-01.

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