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CVE-2016-10282

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10282 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the MediaTek thermal driver affecting Android devices. A local malicious application could exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the kernel context. Rated as High severity with a CVSS score of 7.0, exploitation requires user interaction and a prior compromise of a privileged process, making the attack complexity high. Successful exploitation grants full control over the system (confidentiality, integrity, availability). There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability. It is not listed on the CISA KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 7.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.0HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
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
0.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0053 is in the 34th percentile among its peer group of 386 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

googlepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

source.android.com / security/bulletin/2017-05-01
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/98159