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CVE-2021-39697
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-03-16T15:15:10.713 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:04:01.100

Summary

In checkFileUriDestination of DownloadProvider.java, there is a possible way to bypass external storage private directories protection due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-200813547

Affected products

google — android

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References

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