CVE-2018-9493 json
In the content provider of the download manager, there is a possible SQL injection due to improper input validation.
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-21087
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the content provider of the download manager, there is a possible SQL injection due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9.0 Android ID: A-111085900
Patch / fix
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0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Google Inc. Android
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
android.googlesource.com
/platform/frameworks/base/+/ebc250d16c747f4161167b5ff58b3aea88b37acf
patch, third-party-advisory
- android.googlesource.com /platform/frameworks/base/+/462aaeaa616e0bb1342e8ef7b472acc0cbc93deb%2C
- android.googlesource.com /platform/packages/providers/DownloadProvider/+/e7364907439578ce5334bce20bb03fef2e88b107%2C
- source.android.com /security/bulletin/2018-10-01%2C
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/105484
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-9493
- NVD CVE-2018-9493
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