CVE-2017-13236

Name: CVE-2017-13236
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-02-12T19:29:00.637+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-13236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the KeyStore service, there is a permissions bypass that allows access to protected resources. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with system execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the KeyStore service, there is a permissions bypass that allows access to protected resources. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with system execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: 8.0, 8.1. Android ID: A-68217699.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.56%

42.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	8.0
Google	Android	8.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102979Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43996/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102979Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-02-01Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43996/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-13236?

How severe is CVE-2017-13236?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-13236 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13236?

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Source: NVD / NIST