CVE-2023-21171
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to...
CVE-2023-21171 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/frameworks/native 13-next:2023-06-01.
- Severity
- 6.7 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.10%EPSS, 0th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
13-next:2023-06-01platform/frameworks/native +1 more
Description
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to side channel information disclosure. 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-261085213
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
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/frameworks/nativeAndroid | 13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-06-01, plus listed versions 13-next | 13-next:2023-06-01 |
platform/frameworks/nativeAndroid | 13:0 up to 13:2023-06-01, plus listed versions 13 | 13:2023-06-01 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.7
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to side channel information disclosure. 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-261085213
- Record
CVE-2023-21171- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to side channel information disclosure. 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-261085213
- Record
CVE-2023-21171- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25339No score
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to side channel information disclosure. 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-261085213
- Record
EUVD-2023-25339- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c2f3-v6vh-fq3v 6.7
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to...
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to side channel information disclosure. 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-261085213
- Record
GHSA-c2f3-v6vh-fq3v- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-261085213No score
In verifyInputEvent of InputDispatcher.cpp, there is a possible way to conduct click fraud due to side channel information disclosure. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
PUB-A-261085213- Updated
- 2026-11-10
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
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