In computeFocusedWindow of RootWindowContainer.java, and related functions, there is possible interception of keypresses due to focus being on the wrong window
Published Nov 6, 2018
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.57%
Description
In computeFocusedWindow of RootWindowContainer.java, and related functions, there is possible interception of keypresses due to focus being on the wrong window. This could lead to local escalation of privilege revealing the user's keypresses while the screen was locked with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android ID: A-71786287.
Affected products
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- Version Android-8.0 Android-8.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
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 |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.57% (0.00570) | 45.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.57% (0.00570) | 45.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 27.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 27.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 23, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 25.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00055) | 20.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.00% (0.01005) | 38.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.00% (0.01005) | 17.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.24% (0.00241) | 1.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.24% (0.00241) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-08-01 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041432 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-08-01 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
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