Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Android Products by Google
CVE-2018-9464

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2025

What is CVE-2018-9464?

This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to protected files within multiple locations on Android devices, stemming from inadequate permission checks. Exploiting this weakness permits local escalation of privileges without requiring any additional execution rights. Notably, user interaction is unnecessary for the attack to be successful, emphasizing the risk associated with this flaw.

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Affected Version(s)

Android Android Kernel

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-0...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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