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 v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11026
CWE-ID: CWE-798
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-11026
Install update from vendor's website.