CVE-2018-9457

Name: CVE-2018-9457
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-14T18:29:00.477+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.16%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In onCheckedChanged of BluetoothPairingController.java, there is a possible way to retrieve contact information due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In onCheckedChanged of BluetoothPairingController.java, there is a possible way to retrieve contact information due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-72872376

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.16%

5.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	8.0
Google	Android	8.1
Google	Android	9.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105845Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-11-01Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2018-08-01Vendor Advisory, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105845Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-11-01Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9457?

How severe is CVE-2018-9457?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9457 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9457?

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Source: NVD / NIST