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.

CVSS v2.0

8.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

EPSS

8.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 94th percentile

Published

2013-12-14

Updated

2024-08-06

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/post/android/manage/remove_lock.rb

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2013-6246
• CVE-2013-6272
• CVE-2013-6239
• CVE-2013-6275
• CVE-2013-6236
• CVE-2013-6281