CVE-2023-38464

HIGH

In vowifiservice, there is a possible missing permission check.This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges

Affects 9 products across 2 vendors.

CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.1%
Percentile0th
PatchPatched
CVSS Vector — Plain English Requires local access, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Software does not check whether an authenticated actor has permission for the requested operation.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws
via CWE-862

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

A missing permission check in vowifiservice could allow for local privilege escalation, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the system.

BSID: BS-2023-GLOBAL-006404-H • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: MEDIUM

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38464?
A missing permission check in vowifiservice could allow for local privilege escalation, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the system.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-38464?
CVE-2023-38464 has CVSS 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 0.1%.
Is CVE-2023-38464 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2023-38464 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2023-38464?
Priority: HIGH. PSIRT: [email protected]
What systems are affected by CVE-2023-38464?
CVE-2023-38464 affects Google Android.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2023-38464
BSIDBS-2023-GLOBAL-006404-H BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2023-09-04
Last Modified2024-11-21
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
Missing Authorization
SourceNVD
Official Description

In vowifiservice, there is a possible missing permission check.This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

An attacker with local access to the device could exploit the missing permission check in vowifiservice to gain elevated privileges without requiring additional execution privileges.

Exploitation Likelihood: MEDIUM

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Google Android 11.0

Platforms listed by the source (the vulnerable product runs on these; they are not themselves vulnerable): Unisoc Sc7731E, Unisoc Sc9832E, Unisoc Sc9863A, Unisoc T606, Unisoc T610, Unisoc T612, Unisoc T616, Unisoc T618

Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Vendor PSIRT: [email protected]
Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 1138 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceMEDIUM
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hash04ce613c13a512941f31519aeb74e28f5b1d70e13054017a570c52671bb3f4124022bd48c754ac45285f97a893c5c276fc42ea9d00fbf847e61a3c0cd85c75a2
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