Vulnerability · Published Jun 22, 2021 · Assigned by google_android

CVE-2021-0538

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 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In onCreate of EmergencyCallbackModeExitDialog.java, there is a possible exit of emergency callback mode due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-178821491

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Android Android-11

References