CVE-2023-21358

In UWB Google, there is a possible way for a malicious app to masquerade as system app com.android.uwb.resources due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-14	Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-14	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

30 Apr 2025, 18:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-295

21 Nov 2024, 07:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-10-30 17:15

Updated : 2025-04-30 18:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-21358

Mitre link : CVE-2023-21358

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-21358

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

android

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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