Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-14998
The Leagoo P1 Android device with a build fingerprint of sp7731c_1h10_32v4_bird:6.0/MRA58K/android.20170629.214736:user/release-keys contains a hidden root privilege escalation capability to achieve command execution as the root user. They have made modifications that allow a user with physical access to the device to obtain a root shell via ADB by modifying read-only system properties at runtime. Specifically, modifying the ro.debuggable and the ro.secure system properties to a certain value and then restarting the ADB daemon allows for a root shell to be obtained via ADB.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 48.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- https://www.kryptowire.com/portal/android-firmware-defcon-2018/
- https://www.kryptowire.com/portal/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/DEFCON-26-Johnson-and-Stavrou-Vulnerable-Out-of-the-Box-An-Eval-of-Android-Carrier-Devices-WP-Updated.pdf
- https://www.kryptowire.com/portal/android-firmware-defcon-2018/
- https://www.kryptowire.com/portal/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/DEFCON-26-Johnson-and-Stavrou-Vulnerable-Out-of-the-Box-An-Eval-of-Android-Carrier-Devices-WP-Updated.pdf
Products affected by CVE-2018-14998
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cpe:2.3:h:leagoo:p1:-
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cpe:2.3:o:leagoo:p1_firmware:-