What is CVE-2018-14066?

CVE-2018-14066 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-15.

How severe is CVE-2018-14066?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Google Android

CVE-2018-14066

The content://wappush content provider in com.android.provider.telephony, as found in some custom ROMs for Android phones, allows SQL injection. One consequence is that an application without the READ_SMS permission can read SMS messages. This affects Infinix X571 phones, as well as various Lenovo phones (such as the A7020) that have since been fixed by Lenovo.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.004 (35.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 7.0, 6.0
Infinixmobility Infinix_x571
Lenovo Lenovo_a7020
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14066?: CVE-2018-14066 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2018-14066?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.