CVE-2021-0468 json
In LK, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an insecure default value.
published 2021-04-13 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-3087
- cvss
- 6.6
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 2%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In LK, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege for an attacker who has physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-180427272
Exploit prediction
0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.4 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Android
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-1188 Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
References
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2021-04-01
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-0468
- NVD CVE-2021-0468
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