CVE-2016-6754
A remote code execution vulnerability in Webview in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-11-05 could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code when the user is navigating to a website.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.59%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability in Webview in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-11-05 could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code when the user is navigating to a website. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote code execution in an unprivileged process. Android ID: A-31217937.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.59% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-74
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- security@android.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94204
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40846/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94204
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40846/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.