CVE-2021-30162 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls on specific content providers via ISMS services on LG Android devices, potentially exposing sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-30162?

CVE-2021-30162 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Apr 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 4.4 through 11 software. Attackers can leverage ISMS services to bypass access control on specific content providers. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-210003 (April 2021).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-30162?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-30162?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-30162 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2021-30162 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-30162 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-595v-9pmv-3j7c.

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