CVE-2018-9382 — Missing Authorization in Google Android

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Google Android
Timeline
PublishedJan 17
Latest updateJan 18

Description

In multiple functions of WifiServiceImpl.java, there is a possible way to activate Wi-Fi hotspot from a non-owner profile due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5google/androidAndroid Kernel
▶NVDgoogle/android5 versions+4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-97x5-rp6h-94f8: In multiple functions of WifiServiceImpl↗2025-01-18
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CVEList
CVE-2018-9382: In multiple functions of WifiServiceImpl↗2025-01-17
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