CVE-2021-0931 Information disclosure in Android
Local attackers can create misleading permission dialogs in Android Bluetooth settings to disclose information, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-0931?
CVE-2021-0931 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In getAlias of BluetoothDevice.java, there is a possible way to create misleading permission dialogs due to missing data filtering. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-180747689
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0931?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0931?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2021-0931 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0931 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-180747689, ASB-A-180747689, GHSA-h697-9g7m-5g7w.