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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2023-20963 Android · Framework

Android Framework Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
7.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

2.16 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
83.9 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 83.9% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Apr 13, 2023

Remediation Due

May 04, 2023

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Android Framework contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation after updating an app to a higher Target SDK with no additional execution privileges needed.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence