VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-0691
CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-10-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In the SELinux policy configured in system_app.te, there is a possible way for system_app to gain code execution in other processes due to an overly-permissive SELinux policy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-188554048
Weakness classification
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
Primary references
- security@android.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory