What is CVE-2018-9433?

CVE-2018-9433 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-11-19.

How severe is CVE-2018-9433?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2018-9433

In ArrayConcatVisitor of builtins-array.cc, there is a possible type confusion due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

EPSS: 0.002 (16.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions nyc-mr1-dev, 6, 7.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

References

security@android.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9433?: CVE-2018-9433 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-11-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-9433?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.