CVE-2017-13316 — In checkPermissions of RecognitionService.java, there is a possible permissions bypass due to a missing permission check

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HIGH

In checkPermissions of RecognitionService.java, there is a possible permissions bypass due to a missing permission check

Published Nov 27, 2024

8.4

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.08%

Description

In checkPermissions of RecognitionService.java, there is a possible permissions bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products

Vendor Google Product Android Default
unaffected
- Version
  6
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  6.0.1
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  7
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  7.1.1
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  7.1.2
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  8
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -
- Version
  8.1
  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

Android

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
6	affected	-
6.0.1	affected	-
7	affected	-
7.1.1	affected	-
7.1.2	affected	-
8	affected	-
8.1	affected	-

Vendor Google Product Android Default
n/a
- Version
  0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <2018-05-05
Vendor Google Product Pixel Default
n/a
- Version
  0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <2018-05-05

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

Android

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
0	affected	<2018-05-05

Google

Pixel

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
0	affected	<2018-05-05

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.08% 0.00079

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

EPSS probability 0.00079

Score over time

2024–2026

EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (5 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.08% (0.00079)	0.12th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.08% (0.00079)	0.21th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.01% (0.00006)	0.24th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00043)	10.81th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 28, 2024	0.04% (0.00043)	10.43th	v3 (v2023.03.01)