ASB-A-172939189

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    ASB-A-172939189

    Published: 1 May 2021Last Modified: 18 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In onActivityResult of EditUserPhotoController.java, there is a possible access of unauthorized files due to an unexpected URI handler. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

    References: https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-05-01, https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/d4f04398c71f67bc13f85e098e1dc71d840c1a4a

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: platform/packages/apps/Settings

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 8.1:0
    Fixed -8.1:2021-05-01

    Affected versions

    8.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    ASB-A-172939189 | CVE-DB