Vulnerability CVE-2021-0481

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-0481 (CCN-203706)

Assigned:

2020-11-06

Published:

2021-05-04

Updated:

2022-07-12

Summary:

In onActivityResult of EditUserPhotoController.java, there is a possible access of unauthorized files due to an unexpected URI handler. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-172939189

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-20

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Source: CCN
Type: Google Web site
Android

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-0481

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
android-cve20210481-priv-esc(203706)

Source: CCN
Type: Android Open Source Project
Android Security Bulletin - May 2021

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-05-01

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

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