Arbitrary file upload in Google Android - CVE-2017-13156
Published: December 6, 2017 / Updated: February 21, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37778
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13156
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
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.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2017-13156
Install update from vendor's website.
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
- Exploit #5864 - Android Janus - APK Signature Bypass (Metasploit) (June 17, 2021)
- Exploit #5242 - Janus-Vulnerability-CVE-2017-13156-Exploit-with-POC () (March 26, 2021)
- Exploit #5236 - Janus-Vulnerability-CVE-2017-13156-Exploit-with-Proof-of-Concept-POC- () (March 22, 2021)
- Exploit #4883 - janus-toolkit (A collection of tools for the Janus exploit [CVE-2017-13156].) (November 30, 2020)