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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 11, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-0306

CVE-2021-0306

Description

In addAllPermissions of PermissionManagerService.java, there is a possible permissions bypass when upgrading major Android versions which allows an app to gain the android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION permission without user confirmation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android-11, Android-8.0, Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10; Android ID: A-154505240.

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Affected products

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  • Google/Android5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Android/Androiddescription
  • Range: Android-11, Android-8.0, Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10

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