{"id":"CVE-2023-21140","details":"In onCreate of ManagePermissionsActivity.java, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset protections due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with physical access to a device that's been factory reset with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.\n\n","aliases":["A-253043490","ASB-A-253043490"],"modified":"2026-03-14T11:58:02.680204Z","published":"2023-08-14T21:15:11.487Z","references":[{"type":"FIX","url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Permission/+/0679e4f35055729be7276536fe45fe8ec18a0453"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-21140.json","unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"12.0-NA"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"12.1-NA"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"13.0-NA"}]}]}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}