In launchConfirmationActivity of ChooseLockSettingsHelper.java, there is a possible way to enable developer options without the lockscreen PIN due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-21234

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-c26w-x939-x27r

Published

August 15, 2023 12:31 AM

Last Modified

April 4, 2024 6:56 AM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: June 14, 2025 6:24 AM

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