CVE-2017-0601 — An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Bluetooth could potentially enable a local malicious application to accept harmful files shared via bluetooth without user permission

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MEDIUM

An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Bluetooth could potentially enable a local malicious application to accept harmful files shared via bluetooth without user permission

Published May 12, 2017

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 0.38%

Description

An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Bluetooth could potentially enable a local malicious application to accept harmful files shared via bluetooth without user permission. This issue is rated as Moderate due to local bypass of user interaction requirements. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-35258579.

Affected products

Vendor Google Inc. Product Android Default
n/a
- Version
  7.0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  7.1.1
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  7.1.2
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Google Inc.

Android

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
7.0	affected	-
7.1.1	affected	-
7.1.2	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.38% 0.00383

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00383

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.38% (0.00383)	29.88th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Sep 20, 2026	0.38% (0.00383)	32.18th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jul 20, 2024	0.06% (0.00064)	28.48th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 1, 2023	0.06% (0.00064)	26.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.06% (0.00063)	24.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.14% (0.00137)	0.46th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.14% (0.00137)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment

References (2)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98137
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98137		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-05-01		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory