CVE-2023-21113
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could...
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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 multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-21113- 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-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
7.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-21113- 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-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25281
7.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
EUVD-2023-25281- 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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-65hv-w3rj-w47m
7.8
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could...
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
GHSA-65hv-w3rj-w47m- 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-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-267231571 No score
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-267231571- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
14-next:0 up to 14-next:2024-06-01, plus listed versions 14-next |
14-next:2024-06-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
12:0 up to 12:2024-06-01, plus listed versions 12 |
12:2024-06-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
12L:0 up to 12L:2024-06-01, plus listed versions 12L |
12L:2024-06-01 |
platform/build/soongAndroid |
13:0 up to 13:2024-06-01, plus listed versions 13 |
13:2024-06-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
13:0 up to 13:2024-06-01, plus listed versions 13 |
13:2024-06-01 |
platform/prebuilts/module_sdk/WifiAndroid |
13:0 up to 13:2024-06-01, plus listed versions 13 |
13:2024-06-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-21113 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published June 1, 2024. 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 14-next:2024-06-01.
References
android.googlesource.com/platform/build/soong/+/e7b7f0833dc47ade981eddfbf462dcc143dddd10
android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/17dd11248a66b2722aa3ef07701b7f09a64160e5
android.googlesource.com/platform/prebuilts/module_sdk/Wifi/+/c705bae1a4d50bd7b4f8cc919097d1aae568dd22
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-06-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21113
github.com/advisories/GHSA-65hv-w3rj-w47m