Use of hard-coded credentials in Google Android - CVE-2017-11026
Published: November 16, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU37945
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-2017-11026
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
In android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, while flashing FRP partition using reference FRP unlock, authentication method can be compromised for static keys.
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11026
Install update from vendor's website.