9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2015-3858
Android SMSDispatcher Java CheckDestination Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
Description

The checkDestination function in internal/telephony/SMSDispatcher.java in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48M relies on an obsolete permission name for an authorization check, which allows attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement for SMS short-code messaging via a crafted application, aka internal bug 22314646.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 1, 2015, 12:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-3858 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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-3858 vulnerability over time.

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

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/telephony/+/df31d37d285dde9911b699837c351aed2320b586
    Added Reference https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/1M7qbSvACjo/Y7jewiW1AwAJ
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad en la función checkDestination en internal/telephony/SMSDispatcher.java en Android en versiones anteriores a 5.1.1 LMY48M, confía en un nombre de permiso obsoleto para una comporbación de autorización, lo que permite a atacantes eludir un requisito destinado a la confirmación de usuario para enviar mensajes de código corto de SMS a través de una aplicación manipulada, también conocida como error interno 22314646.
    Added Translation La función checkDestination en internal/telephony/SMSDispatcher.java en Android en versiones anteriores a 5.1.1 LMY48M confía en un nombre de permiso obsoleto para una comporbación de autorización, lo que permite a atacantes eludir un requisito destinado a la confirmación de usuario para enviar mensajes de código corto de SMS a través de una aplicación manipulada, también conocido como error interno 22314646.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/telephony/+/df31d37d285dde9911b699837c351aed2320b586 No Types Assigned https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/telephony/+/df31d37d285dde9911b699837c351aed2320b586 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/1M7qbSvACjo/Y7jewiW1AwAJ No Types Assigned https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/1M7qbSvACjo/Y7jewiW1AwAJ Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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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-2015-3858 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.21356

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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