CVE-2017-13243

Android OS FLAG_SECURE Information Disclosure

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A information disclosure vulnerability in the Android system (ui). Product: Android. Versions: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. ID: A-38258991.

Existe una vulnerabilidad de divulgación de información en el sistema de Android (ui). Producto: Android. Versiones: 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. ID: A-38258991.

Android OS did not use the FLAG_SECURE flag for sensitive settings, potentially exposing sensitive data to other applications on the same device with the screen capture permissions. The vendor (Google) fixed this issue in 2018-02-01 Pixel security update.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-08-23 CVE Reserved
2018-02-12 CVE Published
2023-07-06 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103013	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-02-01	2018-03-01

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				5.1.1 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "5.1.1"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				6.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				6.0.1 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "6.0.1"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				7.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "7.0"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				7.1.1 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "7.1.1"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				7.1.2 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "7.1.2"		-		Affected
Google Search vendor "Google"		Android Search vendor "Google" for product "Android"				8.0 Search vendor "Google" for product "Android" and version "8.0"		-		Affected