CVE-2023-40125

Published: Oct 27, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

In onCreate of ApnEditor.java, there is a possible way for a Guest user to change the APN due to a permission bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected (4)

Products: Google: Android

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 11.0
Google Android	Version 12.0
Google Android	Version 12.1
Google Android	Version 13.0

References (4)

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/63d464c3fa5c7b9900448fef3844790756e557eb

Source: security@android.com

Patch

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-10-01

Source: security@android.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/63d464c3fa5c7b9900448fef3844790756e557eb

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

Patch

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-10-01

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

PatchVendor Advisory

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