5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2021-0672
"Android Browser App Permission Check Information Disclosure Vulnerability"
Description

In Browser app, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-199678035

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 18, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-0672 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mediatek mt6779
2 Mediatek mt6781
3 Mediatek mt6785
4 Mediatek mt6833
5 Mediatek mt6853
6 Mediatek mt6853t
7 Mediatek mt6873
8 Mediatek mt6875
9 Mediatek mt6877
10 Mediatek mt6883
11 Mediatek mt6885
12 Mediatek mt6889
13 Mediatek mt6891
14 Mediatek mt6893
15 Mediatek mt8791
16 Mediatek mt8797
17 Mediatek mt6739
18 Mediatek mt6753
19 Mediatek mt6757
20 Mediatek mt6761
21 Mediatek mt6762
22 Mediatek mt6763
23 Mediatek mt6765
24 Mediatek mt6768
25 Mediatek mt6769
26 Mediatek mt8321
27 Mediatek mt8765
28 Mediatek mt8766
29 Mediatek mt8768
30 Mediatek mt8786
31 Mediatek mt8788
32 Mediatek mt8789
33 Mediatek mt6735
34 Mediatek mt6737
35 Mediatek mt6771
36 Mediatek mt8168
37 Mediatek mt8183
38 Mediatek mt8195
39 Mediatek mt8385
40 Mediatek mt6731
41 Mediatek mt6732
42 Mediatek mt6750
43 Mediatek mt6750s
44 Mediatek mt6752
45 Mediatek mt6755
46 Mediatek mt6758
47 Mediatek mt6795
48 Mediatek mt6797
49 Mediatek mt6799
50 Mediatek mt8167
51 Mediatek mt8167s
52 Mediatek mt8173
53 Mediatek mt8175
54 Mediatek mt8185
55 Mediatek mt8362a
56 Mediatek mt8365
57 Mediatek mt6757c
58 Mediatek mt6757cd
59 Mediatek mt6757ch
60 Mediatek mt8163
61 Mediatek mt6755s
62 Mediatek mt8735a
63 Mediatek mt8735b
1 Google android
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-0672.

URL Resource
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-11-01 Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-11-01 Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-0672 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-0672 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-11-01
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-276 CWE-862
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-11-01 No Types Assigned https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-11-01 Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 15, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In Browser app, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05969704; Issue ID: ALPS05969704. In Browser app, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-199678035
    Removed Reference https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/November-2021 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-11-01 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/November-2021 No Types Assigned https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/November-2021 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-276
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6731:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6732:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6735:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6737:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6739:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6750s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6752:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6753:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6755:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6755s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6757:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6757c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6757cd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6757ch:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6758:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6761:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6762:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6763:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6765:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6768:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6769:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6771:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6779:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6781:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6785:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6795:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6797:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6799:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6833:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6853:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6853t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6873:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6875:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6877:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6883:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6885:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6889:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6891:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt6893:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8163:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8167:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8167s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8168:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8173:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8175:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8183:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8185:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8195:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8321:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8362a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8365:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8385:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8735a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8735b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8765:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8766:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8768:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8786:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8788:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8789:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8791:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:mediatek:mt8797:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-0672 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-0672 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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