Unscored CVE-2023-21248 EUVD-2023-25416GHSA-h8r9-gx27-98gj

In getAvailabilityStatus of WifiScanningMainSwitchPreferenceController.java, there is a possible way to bypass a device policy restriction …

Published Jul 12, 2023 · Updated Nov 6, 2024 · Assigned by google_android

Vendor: Google Product: Android Platform: Android

Description

In getAvailabilityStatus of WifiScanningMainSwitchPreferenceController.java, there is a possible way to bypass a device policy restriction due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
Google	Android	13, 12L, 12	—

Advisories 2

WID-SEC-2023-1669 Android Patchday Juli 2023 BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 6, 2023
WID-SEC-2023-1672 Samsung Android: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 5, 2023

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/edd4023805bc7fa54ae31de222cde02b9012bbc4
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-07-01