CVE-2013-6271

Android 4.0 through 4.3 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and remove device locks via a crafted application that invokes the updateUnlockMethodAndFinish method in the com.android.settings.ChooseLockGeneric class with the PASSWORD_QUALITY_UNSPECIFIED option.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
8.8 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 95%
VendorProductVersion
googleandroid
4.0
googleandroid
4.0.1
googleandroid
4.0.2
googleandroid
4.0.3
googleandroid
4.0.4
googleandroid
4.1
googleandroid
4.1.2
googleandroid
4.2
googleandroid
4.2.1
googleandroid
4.2.2
googleandroid
4.3
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/204
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029410
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/10/android_has_lockbypass_bug/
https://cureblog.de/2013/11/cve-2013-6271-remove-device-locks-from-android-phone/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/204
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029410
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/10/android_has_lockbypass_bug/
https://cureblog.de/2013/11/cve-2013-6271-remove-device-locks-from-android-phone/