CVE-2021-0462

low-risk
Published 2021-03-10

In the NXP NFC firmware, there is a possible insecure firmware update due to a logic error. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-168799695

Do I need to act?

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0.01% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Google

References (4)

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-03-01
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-08-01
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-03-01
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-08-01
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal