Arbitrary file upload in Google Android

CVE-2017-13156

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android system (art). Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID A-64211847.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

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

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.205 (97.5th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.5% 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-2017-13156: held from 0.205 to 0.205.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.205 · newest: 0.205 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-13156?
CVE-2017-13156 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2017-13156?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-13156 known to be exploited?
35 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.