CVE-2021-0704 (GCVE-0-2021-0704)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-15 18:05 – Updated: 2024-08-03 15:47
VLAI
Summary
In createNoCredentialsPermissionNotification and related functions of AccountManagerService.java, there is a possible way to retrieve accounts from the device 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.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-9Android ID: A-179338675
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Information disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Android Affected: Android-10 Android-11 Android-9
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