Google Android 7/8/8.1/9 DownloadManager.java query information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 7/8/8.1/9. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Query of the file DownloadManager.java. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-9468. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 7/8/8.1/9. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function query of the file DownloadManager.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In query of DownloadManager.java, there is a possible read/write of arbitrary files due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure and file rewriting with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-9468 since 04/05/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/18/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.7
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/05/2018 🔍
11/20/2024 +2421 days 🔍
11/20/2024 +0 days 🔍
12/18/2024 +28 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: source.android.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-9468 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9468
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285549
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/20/2024 18:22
Updated: 12/18/2024 15:27
Changes: 11/20/2024 18:22 (58), 11/21/2024 08:20 (12), 12/18/2024 15:27 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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