Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-21179
In parseSecurityParamsFromXml of XmlUtil.java, there is a possible bypass of user specified wifi encryption protocol due to improperly used crypto. 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-272755865
Published
2023-06-28 18:15:15
Updated
2023-06-30 21:20:41
Products affected by CVE-2023-21179
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-21179
0.01%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-21179
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2023-21179
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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2023-06-01
Pixel Update Bulletin—June 2023 | Android Open Source ProjectVendor Advisory
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