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CVE-2021-1043

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback...

5.5 MediumFix available

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback protections. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-194697257References: N/A

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
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

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

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.5

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback protections. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-194697257References: N/A

Record
CVE-2021-1043
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback protections. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-194697257References: N/A

Record
CVE-2021-1043
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-6510No score

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback protections. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-194697257References: N/A

Record
EUVD-2021-6510
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2w92-jpj9-jcf2No score

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback...

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback protections. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-194697257References: N/A

Record
GHSA-2w92-jpj9-jcf2
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-194697257No score

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible downgrade attack due to under utilized anti-rollback protections. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
PUB-A-194697257
Updated
2026-11-09

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
:0 up to :2021-11-05, plus listed versions
Device specific
:2021-11-05

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-2021-1043 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) 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 1st percentile. Fixed in :unknown: :2021-11-05.

References

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