CVE-2021-0595 json
In lockAllProfileTasks of RootWindowContainer.java, there is a possible way to access the work profile without the profile PIN, after loggi…
published 2021-10-06 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-3214
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 10%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In lockAllProfileTasks of RootWindowContainer.java, there is a possible way to access the work profile without the profile PIN, after logging in. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-177457096
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Android
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2021-09-01
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-0595
- NVD CVE-2021-0595
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