CVE-2017-13284 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

In config_set_string of config.cc, it is possible to pair a second BT keyboard without user approval due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-70808273.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-13284?

CVE-2017-13284 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In config_set_string of config.cc, it is possible to pair a second BT keyboard without user approval due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additio...

How severe is CVE-2017-13284?

CVE-2017-13284 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13284?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.