CVE-2023-21097
In toUriInner of Intent.java, there is a possible way to launch an arbitrary activity due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of...
- Published
- Apr 19, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 5, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- google_android
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 10.1%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
In toUriInner of Intent.java, there is a possible way to launch an arbitrary activity due to a confused deputy. 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-261858325
Sources
2Android framework patch for CVE-2023-21097, addressing a security vulnerability in AOSP 10.
Android AOSP 10 framework base repository containing the fix for CVE-2023-21097, a vulnerability in the Android framework that could lead to local escalation of privilege.
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