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CVE-2023-21145

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-21145 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Google Android, stemming from a logic error in the updatePictureInPictureMode function of ActivityRecord.java. This flaw allows for a bypass of background launch restrictions, potentially leading to local escalation of privilege. The attack requires low privileges and no user interaction, with a CVSS score of 7.8. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, its high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability warrants attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
0.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0009 is in the 3rd percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

googlepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

android.googlesource.com / platform/frameworks/base/+/44aeef1b82ecf21187d4903c9e3666a118bdeaf3
Patch
source.android.com / security/bulletin/2023-07-01
PatchVendor Advisory