CVE-2023-40120 (GCVE-0-2023-40120)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-27 20:22
Modified
2025-05-05 14:59
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Elevation of privilege
Summary
In multiple locations, there is a possible way to bypass user notification of foreground services due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
References
Impacted products
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