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Android Pixel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2023-21237 · Android Pixel · Published 2023-06-28

How bad would it be?

5.5 out of 10

CVSS rates it medium.

How likely is it to be used?

0.3%

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored flaws (EPSS, 2026-10-29).

Is it already being used?

Yes

CISA has seen it exploited in real attacks. For US government agencies the fix is deadline passed 948 days ago (2024-03-26).

What CISA says to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Android Pixel contains a vulnerability in the Framework component, where the UI may be misleading or insufficient, providing a means to hide a foreground service notification. This could enable a local attacker to disclose sensitive information.

What the flaw is

In applyRemoteView of NotificationContentInflater.java, there is a possible way to hide foreground service notification due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-251586912

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CWE-200 · CISA KEV; NVD record: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0. We have not selected a close learning match for this label.

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