CVE-2016-2457
N/A
Published: May 9, 2016 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:44 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAndroid
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
Description
server/pm/UserManagerService.java in Wi-Fi in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-05-01 allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on Wi-Fi configuration changes by leveraging guest access, aka internal bug 27411179.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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