CVE-2023-20918 (GCVE-0-2023-20918)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-12 23:18
Modified
2024-11-06 16:52
Severity ?
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Summary
In getPendingIntentLaunchFlags of ActivityOptions.java, there is a possible elevation of privilege due to a confused deputy with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Google Android Version: 13
Version: 12L
Version: 12
Version: 11
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