CVE-2016-6708
MEDIUMAndroid 7.0 - Elevation of Privilege via Multi-Window Mode Work Profile Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
An elevation of privilege in the System UI in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious user to bypass the security prompt of your work profile in Multi-Window mode. This issue is rated as High because it is a local bypass of user interaction requirements for any developer or security setting modifications. Android ID: A-30693465.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94166
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
4.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-254
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (2)
google/android
< 7.0
Google Inc./Android
Android-7.0
Published
Nov 25, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026