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Superuser CVE-2013-6770

HIGH
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)
2014-03-31 cve@mitre.org
7.6
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.6 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Mar 31, 2014 - 14:58 cve.org
HIGH 7.6

DescriptionCVE.org

The CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android 4.3 and 4.4 does not properly restrict the set of users who can execute /system/xbin/su with the --daemon option, which allows attackers to gain privileges by leveraging ADB shell access and a certain Linux UID, and then creating a Trojan horse script.

AnalysisAI

The CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android 4.3 and 4.4 does not properly restrict the set of users who can execute /system/xbin/su with the --daemon option, which allows. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android 4.3 and 4.4 does not properly restrict the set of users who can execute /system/xbin/su with the --daemon option, which allows attackers to gain privileges by leveraging ADB shell access and a certain Linux UID, and then creating a Trojan horse script. Affected products include: Koushik Dutta Superuser, Google Android.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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