Vulnerability Description
A Code Execution vulnerability exists in Android prior to 4.4.0 related to the addJavascriptInterface method and the accessibility and accessibilityTraversal objects, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | < 4.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/20Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://daoyuan14.github.io/news/newattackvector.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96833Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70222Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/02/20Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://daoyuan14.github.io/news/newattackvector.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96833Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70222Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-7224?
CVE-2014-7224 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A Code Execution vulnerability exists in Android prior to 4.4.0 related to the addJavascriptInterface method and the accessibility and accessibilityTraversal objects, which could let a remote maliciou...
How severe is CVE-2014-7224?
CVE-2014-7224 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-2014-7224?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.