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CVE-2023-21184

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible...

7.8 HighFix available

CVE-2023-21184 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) 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/opt/telephony 13-next:2023-06-01.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
0.10%EPSS, 0th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists

Description

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-267809568

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

0.10%Unchanged since Jun 29, 2023
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

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

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.8

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-267809568

Record
CVE-2023-21184
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-267809568

Record
CVE-2023-21184
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25352No score

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-267809568

Record
EUVD-2023-25352
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g2hg-fhc8-qp887.8

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible...

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-267809568

Record
GHSA-g2hg-fhc8-qp88
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-267809568No score

In getCurrentPrivilegedPackagesForAllUsers of CarrierPrivilegesTracker.java, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
PUB-A-267809568
Updated
2026-11-10

History

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

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