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6.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Alcatel A30 (version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component adb. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The Alcatel A30 device with a build fingerprint of TCL/5046G/MICKEY6US:7.0/NRD90M/J63:user/release-keys contains a hidden privilege escalation capability to achieve command execution as the root user. They have made modifications that allow a user with physical access to the device to obtain a root shell via ADB. Modifying the read-only properties by an app as the system user creates a UNIX domain socket named factory_test that will execute commands as the root user by processes that have privilege to access it (as per the SELinux rules that the vendor controls).
The bug was discovered 02/03/2018. The weakness was disclosed 08/29/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at kryptowire.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-6597 since 02/02/2018. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 207 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries 123383, 123384, 128470 and 128471 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
02/02/2018 🔍02/03/2018 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: kryptowire.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-6597 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 08/30/2018 08:19Updated: 03/19/2020 10:33
Changes: 08/30/2018 08:19 (56), 03/19/2020 10:33 (1)
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