CVE-2023-40095
HIGHAndroid - Local Privilege Escalation via PendingIntentUtils Missing Check
Title source: llmDescription
In createDontSendToRestrictedAppsBundle of PendingIntentUtils.java, there is a possible background activity launch due to a missing check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Patch
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/d98abeef8f870b60510feafbadcea0c2f9cbae65
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-12-01
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
11.8%
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
Status
published
Products (5)
google/android
11.0
google/android
12.0
google/android
12.1
google/android
13.0
google/android
14.0
Published
Dec 04, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026