CVE-2017-13284

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-04-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

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.

Affected products

Android: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0 (+1)

References

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

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