CVE-2023-40111 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In setMediaButtonReceiver of MediaSessionRecord.java, there is a possible way to send a pending intent on behalf of system_server due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00019.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Google	Android

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/55d3d57cbffc838c52d610af14a056dea87b422e
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-11-01

History

Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-441
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Google Google android
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:google:android:14.0:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Google Google android
Metrics	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published: 2024-02-15T22:31:15.565Z

Updated: 2025-03-28T23:14:06.733Z

Reserved: 2023-08-09T02:29:31.021Z

Link: CVE-2023-40111

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:24:55.542Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-02-15T23:15:08.487

Modified: 2025-03-29T00:15:16.140

Link: CVE-2023-40111

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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