CVE-2021-1036

Published: Jan 14, 2022Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

In LocationSettingsActivity of AndroidManifest.xml, there is a possible EoP due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-182812255

Affected (4)

Products: Google: Android

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 10.0
Google Android	Version 11.0
Google Android	Version 12.0
Google Android	Version 9.0

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References (2)

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/aaos/2022-01-01

Source: security@android.com

Vendor Advisory

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/aaos/2022-01-01

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

Vendor Advisory

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