CVE-2023-40117

Published Oct 27, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In resetSettingsLocked of SettingsProvider.java, there is a possible lockscreen bypass due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-44724 In resetSettingsLocked of SettingsProvider.java, there is a possible lockscreen bypass due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-863
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Apr 29, 2025, 7:59 PM
Reserved
Aug 9, 2023, 2:29 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 27, 2023, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:16 AM