FKIE_CVE-2021-39748

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-03-30 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:04
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
In InputMethodEditor, there is a possible way to access some files accessible to Settings due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-203777141
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-12lVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/android-12lVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android 12.1
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  "id": "CVE-2021-39748",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:04:05.867",
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