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CVE-2023-21283

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  • Published2023-08-14

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Description

In multiple functions of StatusHints.java, there is a possible way to reveal images across users due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-08-1422:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 15:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Google android
BranchAffectedFixed in
11.0= 11.0no fix published
12.0= 12.0no fix published
12.1= 12.1no fix published
13.0= 13.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As google_android, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Google Androidother versions: not affected
    Affected
    • = 13no fix stated
    • = 12Lno fix stated
    • = 12no fix stated
    • = 11no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2023-08-14

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • platform/frameworks/baseAndroidfrom 11:0 · fixed in 11:2023-08-01and 1 other package
  • platform/frameworks/baseAndroidfrom 12L:0 · fixed in 12L:2023-08-01and 1 other package
  • platform/frameworks/baseAndroidfrom 13-next:0 · fixed in 13-next:2023-08-01and 1 other package
  • platform/frameworks/baseAndroidfrom 13:0 · fixed in 13:2023-08-01and 1 other package

Full record on NVD

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2023-08-14
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-m3fr-4fp4-33cj

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-21283?

In multiple functions of StatusHints.java, there is a possible way to reveal images across users due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Is CVE-2023-21283 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-21283 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.1% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-21283?

CVE-2023-21283 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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