CVE-2017-13309 Weak cryptography in Android

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

A cryptographic flaw in Android's ConscryptEngine allows local attackers to leak plaintext data without user interaction or elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-13309?

CVE-2017-13309 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In readEncryptedData of ConscryptEngine.java, there is a possible plaintext leak due to improperly used crypto. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13309?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13309?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13309 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-13309 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13309 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r764-fgc6-fqw3.

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