CVE-2021-39706
highpriority · track · 41OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.007 · 51 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
In onResume of CredentialStorage.java, there is a possible way to cleanup content of credentials storage due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-200164168
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exploits (1)
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affected products (5)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-0112Google Android: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2022-03-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, beliebigen Code zur Ausführung zu bringen und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen.
- ASB-A-2001641682022-03-01vendor · osvUS
In onResume of CredentialStorage.java, there is a possible way to cleanup content of credentials storage due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
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references (7)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-39706/cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-03-01cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-Pixel-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-March-2022-37726cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.0953cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022030801cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-03-01enisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-03-01PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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