CVE-2021-0315

Published: Jan 11, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.3

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

In onCreate of GrantCredentialsPermissionActivity.java, there is a possible way to convince the user to grant an app access to an account due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10, Android-11, Android-8.0; Android ID: A-169763814.

Affected (5)

Products: Google: Android

1 product

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 10.0
Google Android	Version 11.0
Google Android	Version 8.0
Google Android	Version 8.1
Google Android	Version 9.0

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References (2)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-01-01

Source: security@android.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-01-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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