CVE-2021-39810 (GCVE-0-2021-39810)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-30 16:18
Modified
2025-09-04 18:33
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Elevation of privilege
Summary
In verifyDefaults of CardEmulationManager.java, there is a possible way to set a third party app as the default contactless payment app without user consent 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.
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