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Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Android - Framework · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2023-04-13. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

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CVE-2023-20963

HighCVSS 7.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In WorkSource, there is a possible parcel mismatch. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could escalate privileges on an Android device, potentially gaining control over the device or accessing data of other applications.

Recommendation

Update Android to the latest version containing the security fix (Android ID: A-220302519).

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Original NVD description (English source)

In WorkSource, there is a possible parcel mismatch. 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-220302519

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