CVE-2023-21234
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-08-14 21:10
Modified
2024-10-09 14:19
Severity ?
Summary
In launchConfirmationActivity of ChooseLockSettingsHelper.java, there is a possible way to enable developer options without the lockscreen PIN 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.
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/wear/2023-08-01Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/wear/2023-08-01Broken Link
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