CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Android. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
Detected Signals
exploit
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CVE
CVE-2023-40140
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.21%
Android
Original NVD Description
In android_view_InputDevice_create of android_view_InputDevice.cpp, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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