Description

The addAccount method in src/com/android/settings/accounts/AddAccountSettings.java in the Settings application in Android before 5.0.0 does not properly create a PendingIntent, which allows attackers to use the SYSTEM uid for broadcasting an intent with arbitrary component, action, or category information via a third-party authenticator in a crafted application, aka Bug 17356824.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 15, 2014, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:19 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2014-8609 has a 6 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8609 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Google android

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Java

Updated: 2 years, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 16, 2022, 1:24 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

pendingintent vulnerability

Updated: 3 years, 5 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 17, 2021, 4:29 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Automatic monitor github cve using Github Actions

Python

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
1 stars 57 fork 57 watcher
Born at : April 7, 2021, 11:16 a.m. This repo has been linked 1008 different CVEs too.

None

Java

Updated: 8 years, 8 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 15, 2016, 3:01 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

None

Java

Updated: 9 years, 8 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 7, 2015, 9:50 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

a poc of Android bug 17356824

Java Python CSS

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
55 stars 33 fork 33 watcher
Born at : Nov. 14, 2014, 6:05 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-8609 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-8609 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129281/Android-Settings-Pendingintent-Leak.html
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/81
    Added Reference http://xteam.baidu.com/?p=158
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/f5d3e74ecc2b973941d8adbe40c6b23094b5abb7
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129281/Android-Settings-Pendingintent-Leak.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129281/Android-Settings-Pendingintent-Leak.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/f5d3e74ecc2b973941d8adbe40c6b23094b5abb7 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/f5d3e74ecc2b973941d8adbe40c6b23094b5abb7 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://xteam.baidu.com/?p=158 No Types Assigned http://xteam.baidu.com/?p=158 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/81 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/81 Exploit
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-8609 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-8609 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.11 }} 0.01%

score

0.44926

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability