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CVE-2023-21203

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper...

6.7 MediumFix available

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-262246082

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.10%Up 0.1 points since Jun 29, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.7

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-262246082

Record
CVE-2023-21203
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-262246082

Record
CVE-2023-21203
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25371 No score

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-262246082

Record
EUVD-2023-25371
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q2g7-69mv-537f 6.7

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper...

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-262246082

Record
GHSA-q2g7-69mv-537f
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-262246082 No score

In startWpsPbcInternal of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
PUB-A-262246082
Updated
2026-11-09

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8
Android
13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-06-01, plus listed versions
13-next
13-next:2023-06-01
platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8
Android
13:0 up to 13:2023-06-01, plus listed versions
13
13:2023-06-01

History

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

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In short

CVE-2023-21203 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) in Google Android, published June 1, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.10%, the 0th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8 13-next:2023-06-01.

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