Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-3840
The MessageStatusReceiver service in the AndroidManifest.XML in Android 5.1.1 and earlier allows local users to alter sent/received statuses of SMS and MMS messages without the associated "WRITE_SMS" permission.
Published
2017-06-27 20:29:00
Updated
2017-07-05 15:29:04
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3840
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-3840
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
|
NIST |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-3840
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The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-3840
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http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/os-x-zero-days-on-the-rise-a-2015-midyear-review-on-advanced-attack-surfaces/
OS X Zero-days on the Rise—A 2015 Midyear Review and Outlook on Advanced Attack Surfaces - TrendLabs Security Intelligence BlogThird Party Advisory
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https://huntcve.github.io/2017/02/13/cveupdate/
Broken Link
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http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/two-new-android-bugs-mess-up-messaging-may-lead-to-multiple-send-charges/
Two New Android Bugs Mess up Messaging; May Lead to Multiple Send Charges - TrendLabs Security Intelligence BlogExploit;Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2015-3840
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*