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CVE-2017-0802

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-0802 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability found in the MediaTek kernel, specifically affecting Android devices. It carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant risk where an attacker could achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts through a local attack requiring user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and while a Reddit post mentions a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploit, no public exploit code is widely available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB.

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

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 28th percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

source.android.com / security/bulletin/2017-09-01
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/100652
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry