Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-6772 — INC Android vulnerability

CWE-2644 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.28%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
2
Google INC AndroidGoogle Android
Timeline
PublishedJan 12
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Wi-Fi could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31856351.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDgoogle/android9 versions+8
▶CVEListV5google_inc/android5 versions+4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-mq38-hch7-37p6: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Wi-Fi could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileg↗2022-05-17
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Google Android - WifiNative::setHotlist Stack Overflow↗2016-12-20
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Android
CVE-2016-6772: Android Security Bulletin 2016-12-01 CVE: CVE-2016-6772 Severity: MEDIUM Affected AOSP versions: 5↗2016-12-01
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