High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 10, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-39696

Description

In Task.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-185810717

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Affected products

Google/Android SDKcpe-rescue
Google/Androidllm-fuzzy
Range: Android-10, Android-11, Android-12

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-08-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory

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