High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-21231
CVE-2023-21231
Description
In getIntentForButton of ButtonManager.java, there is a possible way for an unprivileged application to start a non-exported or permission-protected activity 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.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/wear/2023-08-01nvdBroken Link
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