CVE-2023-40113: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
In multiple locations, there is a possible way for apps to access cross-user message data due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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android/platform/packages/providers/TelephonyProviderto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 11:2023-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/providers/TelephonyProviderto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 12:2023-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/providers/TelephonyProviderto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 12L:2023-11-01 - Upgrade
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android/platform/packages/providers/TelephonyProviderto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 13:2023-11-01
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-40113?
CVE-2023-40113 has a severity rating that indicates possible local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40113?
To fix CVE-2023-40113, ensure that your Android device is updated to a patched version provided by Google.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2023-40113?
CVE-2023-40113 affects Android versions 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and 13.0.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2023-40113?
No, user interaction is not required for exploiting CVE-2023-40113.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2023-40113?
CVE-2023-40113 is a missing permission check vulnerability that allows apps to access cross-user message data.