CVE-2023-35674
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSadded 2023-09-13remediate by 2023-10-04
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-24
Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
In onCreate of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to launch a background activity due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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exploits (2)
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affected products (14)
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advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2272Samsung Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-09-05csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Samsung Android ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, seine Privilegien zu erweitern, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und beliebigen Code auszuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2273Google Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-09-05csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und beliebigen Code auszuführen.
- ASB-A-2640298512023-09-01vendor · osvUS
In onCreate of WindowState.java, there is a possible way to launch a background activity due to a logic error in the code. 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 (11)
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- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce1122809d87af65099d1129c9ecnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-35674/cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2023-09-01Patchcnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-Pixel-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-September-2023-42195cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.5118cnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/7428962d3b064ce1122809d87af65099d1129c9eenisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-09-01enisa_euvd
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