CVE-2021-39795
In multiple locations of MediaProvider.java , there is a possible way to get read/write access to...
DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Notes: Pulled from Android ASB#2022-04 publication (https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-04-01) due to a functional regression. We will re-release this CVE at a future date, in a future publication that is currently TB
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
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score usedGHSA-cgmr-cgh3-873m
7.8
In multiple locations of MediaProvider.java , there is a possible way to get read/write access to...
In multiple locations of MediaProvider.java , there is a possible way to get read/write access to other app's dedicated, app-specific directory within external storage due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-201667614
- Record
GHSA-cgmr-cgh3-873m- 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 - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Notes: Pulled from Android ASB#2022-04 publication (https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-04-01) due to a functional regression. We will re-release this CVE at a future date, in a future publication that is currently TB
- Record
CVE-2021-39795- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-26152 No score
DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Notes: Pulled from Android ASB#2022-04 publication (https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-04-01) due to a functional regression. We will re-release this CVE at a future date, in a future publication that is currently TB
- Record
EUVD-2021-26152- Updated
- 2026-11-03
NVD No score
Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Notes: Pulled from Android ASB#2022-04 publication (https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-04-01) due to a functional regression. We will re-release this CVE at a future date, in a future publication that is currently TB
- Record
CVE-2021-39795- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-201667614 No score
In multiple locations of MediaProvider.java, there is a possible way to get read/write access to other applications’ dedicated, app-specific directory within external storage due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-201667614- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/packages/providers/MediaProviderAndroid |
11:0 up to 11:2022-12-01, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2022-12-01 |
platform/packages/providers/MediaProviderAndroid |
12:0 up to 12:2022-12-01, plus listed versions 12 |
12:2022-12-01 |
platform/packages/providers/MediaProviderAndroid |
12L:0 up to 12L:2022-12-01, plus listed versions 12L |
12L:2022-12-01 |
platform/packages/providers/MediaProviderAndroid |
13:0 up to 13:2022-12-01, plus listed versions 13 |
13:2022-12-01 |
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-2021-39795 has been rejected by its source and should not be treated as a live vulnerability, published April 12, 2022. Fixed in platform/packages/providers/MediaProvider 11:2022-12-01.