CVE-2013-6272
The NotificationBroadcastReceiver class in the com.android.phone process in Google Android 4.1.1 through 4.4.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently make phone calls to arbitrary numbers, send mmi or ussd codes, or…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.44%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The NotificationBroadcastReceiver class in the com.android.phone process in Google Android 4.1.1 through 4.4.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently make phone calls to arbitrary numbers, send mmi or ussd codes, or hangup ongoing calls via a crafted application.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.44% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127359/Android-OS-Authorization-Missing.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/13Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://curesec.com/blog/article/blog/35.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94423Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127359/Android-OS-Authorization-Missing.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jul/13Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68415Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://curesec.com/blog/article/blog/35.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94423Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.