CVE-2023-20933

HIGH

Android - Use-After-Free in MediaCodec.cpp

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2023-20933. PoCs published by Trinadh465.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2023-20933, targeting a vulnerability in the Android camera framework. The code includes modifications to the Camera.cpp file and related components, demonstrating the exploit's mechanism.

Description

In several functions of MediaCodec.cpp, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-245860753

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by Trinadh465 · poc
https://github.com/Trinadh465/frameworks_av_CVE-2023-20933

This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2023-20933, targeting a vulnerability in the Android camera framework. The code includes modifications to the Camera.cpp file and related components, demonstrating the exploit's mechanism.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Android camera framework
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target device · Vulnerable version of the Android camera framework
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-416
Status published
Products (5)
google/android 10.0
google/android 11.0
google/android 12.0
google/android 12.1
google/android 13.0
Published Feb 28, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026