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CVE-2014-7953

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-7953 describes a race condition in the Android 4.4.4 ActivityManagerService, specifically within the bindBackupAgent method, allowing local users with adb shell access to execute arbitrary code or any valid package as the system user. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) requires a low-privileged attacker to exploit a race condition during package installation, simultaneously monitoring logcat for a specific event to trigger the malicious execution. While the potential impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.0HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.0
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
23.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0031 is in the 59th percentile among its peer group of 1,523 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.1 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

android.googlesource.com / platform/frameworks/base/+/a8f6d1b%5E%21
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/52
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/535296/100/1100/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/74213
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry