ASB-A-280793427 | Vulnetix

ASB-A-280793427 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from OSV · Published September 1, 2023

In onCreate of DeviceAdminAdd.java, there is a possible way to forcibly add a device admin due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local denial of service (factory reset or continuous locking) with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Fixed versions

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Package	Ecosystem	Fixed in
platform/packages/apps/Settings	source.android.com	13-next:2023-09-01, 13:2023-09-01, 12L:2023-09-01, 12:2023-09-01, 11:2023-09-01

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

6.900000095367432

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
platform	packages/apps/Settings	13-next:0, 13-next, 11:0

Timeline

Sep 1, 2023 CVE Published
Aug 7, 2026 CVE Updated

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