CVE-2023-40109: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In createFromParcel of UsbConfiguration.java, there is a possible background activity launch (BAL) due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Affected products

  • Google Android: version 11.0 only; version 12.0 only; version 12.1 only; version 13.0 only; version 14.0 only

Published 2024-02-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.