CVE-2021-0965: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In AndroidManifest.xml of Settings, there is a possible pairing of a Bluetooth device without user's 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.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-194300867

Affected products

  • Google Android: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only; version 11.0 only; version 12.0 only

Published 2021-12-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.