CVE-2023-20931
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a...
CVE-2023-20931 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Google Android, published March 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/packages/modules/Bluetooth 13-next:2023-03-01.
- Severity
- 7.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.10%EPSS, 0th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
13-next:2023-03-01platform/packages/modules/Bluetooth +2 more
Description
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-242535997
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
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/packages/modules/BluetoothAndroid | 13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-03-01, plus listed versions 13-next | 13-next:2023-03-01 |
platform/system/btAndroid | 11:0 up to 11:2023-03-01, plus listed versions 11 | 11:2023-03-01 |
platform/packages/modules/BluetoothAndroid | 13:0 up to 13:2023-03-01, plus listed versions 13 | 13:2023-03-01 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.8
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-242535997
- Record
CVE-2023-20931- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List 7.8
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-242535997
- Record
CVE-2023-20931- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25099 7.8
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-242535997
- Record
EUVD-2023-25099- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mwjj-vghx-7m99 7.8
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a...
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-242535997
- Record
GHSA-mwjj-vghx-7m99- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-242535997No score
In avdt_scb_hdl_write_req of avdt_scb_act.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-242535997- Updated
- 2026-11-09
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.