CVE-2016-3763

LOW

Android <4.4.4, <5.0.2, <5.1.1, <2016-07-01 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

net/PacProxySelector.java in the Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) feature in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not ensure that URL information is restricted to a scheme, host, and port, which allows remote attackers to discover credentials by operating a server with a PAC script, aka internal bug 27593919.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/ec2fc50d202d975447211012997fe425496c849c

Scores

CVSS v3 3.3

EPSS 0.0051

EPSS Percentile 39.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (22)

google/android 4.0

google/android 4.0.1

google/android 4.0.2

google/android 4.0.3

google/android 4.0.4

google/android 4.1

google/android 4.1.2

google/android 4.2

google/android 4.2.1

google/android 4.2.2

... and 12 more

Published Jul 11, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026