CVE-2018-9582

Name: CVE-2018-9582
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-02-11T23:29:00.233+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.21%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-9582 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Android ID: A-112031362.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.21%

11.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-610

Affected Software

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

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106474Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-01-01.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106474Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-01-01.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 11, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-9582?

How severe is CVE-2018-9582?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9582 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9582?

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Source: NVD / NIST