CVE-2018-9526
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to...
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to remote disclosure of device location. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112159033
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to remote disclosure of device location. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112159033
- Record
CVE-2018-9526- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to remote disclosure of device location. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112159033
- Record
CVE-2018-9526- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-21120 No score
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to remote disclosure of device location. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112159033
- Record
EUVD-2018-21120- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9m6f-gwxw-gqc9
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to...
In device configuration data, there is an improperly configured setting. This could lead to remote disclosure of device location. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-112159033
- Record
GHSA-9m6f-gwxw-gqc9- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-9526 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Android, published November 14, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.91%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.