VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2023-40116
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-10-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In onTaskAppeared of PipTaskOrganizer.java, there is a possible way to bypass background activity launch restrictions due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Primary references
- security@android.com — Permissions Required
- security@android.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Permissions Required
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory