CVE-2023-21284
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling...
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling the Find my Device feature due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User 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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling the Find my Device feature due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-21284- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling the Find my Device feature due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
CVE-2023-21284- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25452
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling the Find my Device feature due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
EUVD-2023-25452- CVSS
- 0.0 None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h4qp-g674-q4g4
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling...
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling the Find my Device feature due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
GHSA-h4qp-g674-q4g4- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-260729089 No score
In multiple functions of DevicePolicyManager.java, there is a possible way to prevent enabling the Find my Device feature due to improper input validation. This could lead to local denial of service with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-260729089- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-08-01, plus listed versions 13-next |
13-next:2023-08-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
11:0 up to 11:2023-08-01, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2023-08-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
12:0 up to 12:2023-08-01, plus listed versions 12 |
12:2023-08-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
12L:0 up to 12L:2023-08-01, plus listed versions 12L |
12L:2023-08-01 |
platform/frameworks/baseAndroid |
13:0 up to 13:2023-08-01, plus listed versions 13 |
13:2023-08-01 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | Trinadh465/frameworks_base_AOSP10_r33_CVE-2023-21284 | 2023-10-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-21284 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published August 1, 2023. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%, the 7th percentile. Fixed in platform/frameworks/base 13-next:2023-08-01.