CVE-2018-9461

HIGH EPSS 0.1%
Published Jan 18, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.0 CVSS 3.1
High
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Description

In onAttachFragment of ShareIntentActivity.java, there is a possible way for an app to read files in the messages app due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.0
Exploitability
1.0
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
0.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-362

Affected Products 7

VendorProductVersionRange
googleandroid6.0any
googleandroid6.0.1any
googleandroid7.0any
googleandroid7.1.1any
googleandroid7.1.2any
googleandroid8.0any
googleandroid8.1any

References 1

  • source.android.com https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-08-01
    PatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • source.android.com https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-08-01
    PatchVendor Advisory