3.3
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-21232

First published: Mon Aug 14 2023(Updated: )

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to retrieve sensor data without permissions due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Credit: security@android.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android=11.0
Android=13.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-21232?

    CVE-2023-21232 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-21232?

    To fix CVE-2023-21232, ensure that your Android device is updated to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-21232?

    CVE-2023-21232 affects Google Android versions 11.0 and 13.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-21232?

    CVE-2023-21232 is a permissions bypass vulnerability that allows unauthorized retrieval of sensor data.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2023-21232?

    No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2023-21232.

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