CVE-2021-39810
highpriority · track · 31OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.001 · 2 %ileDEEUNLUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In verifyDefaults of CardEmulationManager.java, there is a possible way to set a third party app as the default contactless payment app without user consent 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.
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affected products (19)
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advisories (4)
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- NCSC-2025-0273Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Google Android en Samsung MobileNL2025-09-04csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Google heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Android. Samsung heeft de voor Samsung Mobile relevante kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Samsung Mobile.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2778Google Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-1944Android Patchday September 2025: Multiple VulnerabilitiesDeutsch2025-09-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen oder andere nicht näher spezifizierte Angriffe durchzuführen.
- ASB-A-2126107362025-09-01vendor · osvUS
In verifyDefaults of CardEmulationManager.java, there is a possible way to set a third party app as the default contactless payment app without user consent 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.
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references (8)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-39810cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-39810/cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-14cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-OS-multiple-vulnerabilities-42747cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01enisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/android-14Release NotesVendor Advisorynvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-09-01Vendor Advisorynvd
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