CVE-2017-0791

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions:...

8.8 High

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37306719. References: B-V2017052302.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Adjacent network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.28%Unchanged since Apr 14, 2021

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37306719. References: B-V2017052302.

Record: CVE-2017-0791
CVSS 3.0: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 5.8 MediumAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37306719. References: B-V2017052302.

Record: CVE-2017-0791
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2017-1145 No score

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37306719. References: B-V2017052302.

Record: EUVD-2017-1145
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jh4w-69qw-58mv 8.8

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions:...

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-37306719. References: B-V2017052302.

Record: GHSA-jh4w-69qw-58mv
CVSS 3.0: 8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-0791 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Google Android, published September 8, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.