CVE-2021-39770 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A missing permission check in the Android Framework allows local attackers to disclose the device owner package without user interaction.

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-2021-39770?

CVE-2021-39770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 30 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Framework, there is a possible disclosure of the device owner package 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-12LAndroid ID: A-193033501

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-39770?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-39770?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-39770 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-39770 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-39770 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fm68-q72q-6hjm.

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