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CVE-2023-21089
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-04-19T20:15:11.583 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:31:48.007

Summary

In startInstrumentation of ActivityManagerService.java, there is a possible way to keep the foreground service alive while the app is in the background. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-237766679

Affected products

google — android

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References

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