Vulnerability in Google Android

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 hangup ongoing calls via a crafted application.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (72.2th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2013-6272: held from 0.015 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.014 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6272?
CVE-2013-6272 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-05-02.
How severe is CVE-2013-6272?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.