Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-3889
Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the Factory Reset Protection protection mechanism by accessing (1) an external tile from a system application, (2) the help feature, or (3) the Settings application during a pre-setup stage, aka internal bug 29194585.
Published
2016-09-11 21:59:34
Updated
2025-04-12 10:46:41
Products affected by CVE-2016-3889
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-3889
0.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-3889
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
6.8
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-3889
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-3889
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
Google Android Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service and Execute Arbitrary Code and Let Applications Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html
Android Security Bulletin—September 2016 | Android Open Source ProjectVendor Advisory
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https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/e206f02d46ae5e38c74d138b51f6e1637e261abe
e206f02d46ae5e38c74d138b51f6e1637e261abe - platform/frameworks/base - Git at GoogleIssue Tracking;Patch
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92854
Google Android CVE-2016-3889 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/bd5d5176c74021e8cf4970f93f273ba3023c3d72
bd5d5176c74021e8cf4970f93f273ba3023c3d72 - platform/packages/apps/Settings - Git at GoogleIssue Tracking;Patch
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