7.0high

CVE-2018-9461

In onAttachFragment of ShareIntentActivity.java, there is a possible way for an app to read files in the messages app due to a race conditi…

Published 21 mo ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.0
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.1%
percentile 0%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
21 mo ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 0% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CISA ADP3.17.0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.17.0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Google Android

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

References

Sources

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