Insecure Default Broadcast Protection in DeviceAdminReceiver.java Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Insecure Default Broadcast Protection in DeviceAdminReceiver.java Allows Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2021-0534 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In permission declarations of DeviceAdminReceiver.java, there is a possible lack of broadcast protection due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-170639543

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