Local privilege escalation via missing permission check
Published Sep 4, 2023 · Updated Oct 11, 2024
Missing authorization in UNISOC vowifiservice on Android 9 through 11 allows local users to escalate privileges via an unspecified request. The service processes that request without the required permission check; UNISOC has not disclosed the affected function or request format. Local access is required, but no additional execution privileges are needed; the resulting privilege level and permitted operations are undisclosed.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in UNISOC vowifiservice on Android 9 through 11 allows local users to escalate privileges via an unspecified request. The service processes that request without the required permission check; UNISOC has not disclosed the affected function or request format. Local access is required, but no additional execution privileges are needed; the resulting privilege level and permitted operations are undisclosed.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-38452
- Published
- Sep 4, 2023
- Updated
- Oct 11, 2024
- Vendor
- UNISOC
- Product
- UNISOC T610
- Classifications
- CWE-862, CWE-200, T1068
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 4, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 11, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=android9_android10_android11
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