CVE-2013-6769
Android 4.2.x Superuser Shell Character Escape
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android allows attackers to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the -c option to /system/xbin/su.
El paquete CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser 1.0.2.1 para Android permite a atacantes ganar privilegios a través de metacaracteres shell en la opción -c hacia /system/xbin/su.
Vulnerable releases of two common Android Superuser packages may allow malicious Android applications to execute arbitrary commands as root. These issues are due to a shell character escape vulnerability.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2013-11-10 CVE Reserved
- 2013-11-14 CVE Published
- 2013-11-14 First Exploit
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://packetstorm.news/files/id/124016 | 2013-11-14 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/529797 | 2024-08-06 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Koushik Dutta Search vendor "Koushik Dutta" | Superuser Search vendor "Koushik Dutta" for product "Superuser" | 1.0.2.1 Search vendor "Koushik Dutta" for product "Superuser" and version "1.0.2.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Google Search vendor "Google" | Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" | * | - |
Safe
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