Vulnerability · Published Feb 10, 2021 · Assigned by google_android

CVE-2021-0331

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Android. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

In onCreate of NotificationAccessConfirmationActivity.java, there is a possible overlay attack due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and notification access with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-170731783

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Android Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1

References