CVE-2021-0982 Information disclosure in Android

Low 3.3 Published Updated

A missing permission check in Android allows local attackers to disclose organization names without user interaction or additional privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-0982?

CVE-2021-0982 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In getOrganizationNameForUser of DevicePolicyManagerService.java, there is a possible organization name disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-192368508

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0982?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0982?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2021-0982 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0982 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-192368508, GHSA-3w4f-p666-hmhq, PUB-A-192368508.

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