Potential Local Privilege Escalation in AppRestrictionsFragment.java

Potential Local Privilege Escalation in AppRestrictionsFragment.java

CVE-2021-39707 · HIGH Severity

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

In onReceive of AppRestrictionsFragment.java, there is a possible way to start a phone call without permissions due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-200688991

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