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CVE-2023-21209

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe...

6.7 MediumFix available

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. 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-262236273

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

0.11%Up 0.1 points since Jun 29, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.7

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. 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-262236273

Record
CVE-2023-21209
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-502
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. 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-262236273

Record
CVE-2023-21209
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25377 No score

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. 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-262236273

Record
EUVD-2023-25377
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-945v-52hm-cr68 6.7

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe...

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. 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-262236273

Record
GHSA-945v-52hm-cr68
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-502
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-262236273 No score

In multiple functions of sta_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
PUB-A-262236273
Updated
2026-11-05

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

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In short

CVE-2023-21209 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 0.11%, the 1st percentile. Fixed in platform/external/wpa_supplicant_8 13-next:2023-06-01.

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