CVE-2021-39622: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In GBoard, there is a possible way to bypass Factory Reset Protection 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-12Android ID: A-192663648

Affected products

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

Published 2022-01-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.