CVE-2023-21082 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A confused deputy flaw in Android allows local attackers to enumerate other users' contact phone numbers 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
Available

What is CVE-2023-21082?

CVE-2023-21082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 19 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In getNumberFromCallIntent of NewOutgoingCallIntentBroadcaster.java, there is a possible way to enumerate other user's contact phone number due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-257030107

Weakness: CWE-441

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21082?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21082?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-21082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-257030107, ASB-A-257030107, GHSA-9c9w-6vg7-jggq.

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