Vulnerability Description
The Device Administrator code in Android before 4.4.1_r1 might allow attackers to spoof device administrators and consequently bypass MDM restrictions by leveraging failure to update the mAdminMap data structure.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 4.4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://securityintelligence.com/how-to-cheat-your-mdm-compliance-without-a-passExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://securityintelligence.com/how-to-cheat-your-mdm-compliance-without-a-passExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0900?
CVE-2014-0900 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Device Administrator code in Android before 4.4.1_r1 might allow attackers to spoof device administrators and consequently bypass MDM restrictions by leveraging failure to update the mAdminMap dat...
How severe is CVE-2014-0900?
CVE-2014-0900 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0900?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.