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CVE-2013-6272
The NotificationBroadcastReceiver class in the com.android.phone process in Google Android 4.1.1 through 4.4.2 allows attackers to bypass…
High7.8EPSS 1.4%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
The NotificationBroadcastReceiver class in the com.android.phone process in Google Android 4.1.1 through 4.4.2 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and consequently make phone calls to arbitrary numbers, send mmi or ussd codes, or hangup ongoing calls via a crafted application.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20140706 Conduct phonecalls on Android without the necessary permission, advisory+testapplication+exploits for testing (CVE-2013-6272 and CVE-2014-N/A) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- google-android-cve20136272-sec-bypass(94423) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127359/Android-OS-Authorization-Missing.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://curesec.com/blog/article/blog/35.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 68415 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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