CVE-2018-9477

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 20, 2024
Updated: Nov 21, 2024
CWE ID 294

Summary

CVE-2018-9477 is a vulnerability affecting the Settings app where an authentication bypass occurs in the development options section. This issue arises due to a missing permission check, resulting in a local privilege escalation. No additional execution privileges are required for exploitation, but user interaction is necessary to trigger the vulnerability.

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