CVE-2018-9501 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

In the SetupWizard, there is a possible Factory Reset Protection bypass due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-110034419

In the SetupWizard, there is a possible Factory Reset Protection bypass due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-110034419

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Google Android

First reported 6 years ago

2018-10-02 19:29:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-10-03 00:03:00

Affected Software

Google Android (Nougat) 7.0

7.0

Google Android 7.1.1

7.1.1

Google Android 7.1.2

7.1.2

Google Android 8.0

8.0

Google Android 8.1

8.1

Google Android 9.0

9.0

References

105482

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/5e43341b8c7eddce88f79c9a5068362927c05b54

Patch, Vendor Advisory

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01

Patch, Vendor Advisory

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-10-01,

Broken Link, Vendor Advisory

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