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Known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2023-20963

highCVSS 3.1 7.8In CISA KEVEPSS 1.5%Published · n/a

The short answer

CVE-2023-20963 affects n/a Android and is rated high (CVSS 7.8). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-04-13: attackers are using it, so patch it first. The vendor has linked a patch.

What it is

In WorkSource, there is a possible parcel mismatch. 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-220302519

Weakness: CWE-295.

Severity

7.8 high

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

Exploited (CISA KEV)

Yes, since Apr 13, 2023

Federal due date May 4, 2023

EPSS, next 30 days

1.5%

Higher than 74% of scored CVEs

How it can be exploited

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

What CISA says to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Affected products

Android. NVD's record lists the exact affected versions.

References

Questions

Is CVE-2023-20963 being exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-20963 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2023-04-13, with a federal remediation due date of 2023-05-04.

How do I fix CVE-2023-20963?

CISA's required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

From NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and OSV.dev, checked . Status on NVD: Analyzed. The description is NVD's text, quoted as published.

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