CVE-2023-40653 Missing authorization in SC7731E/SC9832E/SC9863A/T310/T606/T612/T616/T610/T618/T760/T770/T820/S8000

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A missing permission check in Unisoc FW-PackageManager allows local attackers with system privileges to escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-40653?

CVE-2023-40653 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In FW-PackageManager, there is a possible missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40653?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40653?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40653 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-40653 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40653 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ff6v-633w-w57h.

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