CVE-2021-0641 (GCVE-0-2021-0641)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-17 18:28 – Updated: 2026-02-25 17:20
VLAI
Summary
In getAvailableSubscriptionInfoList of SubscriptionController.java, there is a possible disclosure of unique identifiers 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-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-185235454
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-24 03:55 UTC
CWE
  • Information disclosure
  • CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Android Affected: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11
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