VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-3840

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.21%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-06-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

The MessageStatusReceiver service in the AndroidManifest.XML in Android 5.1.1 and earlier allows local users to alter sent/received statuses of SMS and MMS messages without the associated "WRITE_SMS" permission.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Primary references