How severe is CVE-2018-9364?

CVE-2018-9364 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-9364 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-9364?

CVE-2018-9364 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9364?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2018-9364 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2018-9364 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-20958.

When was CVE-2018-9364 published?

CVE-2018-9364 was published on 2024-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-9364

CVE-2018-9364 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-203.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2018-20958
Weakness: CWE-203
Affected product: Google Android
Published: 2024-11-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the LG LAF component, there is a special command that allowed modification of certain partitions. This could lead to bypass of secure boot. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9364?: In the LG LAF component, there is a special command that allowed modification of certain partitions. This could lead to bypass of secure boot. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
How severe is CVE-2018-9364?: CVE-2018-9364 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-9364 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-9364?: CVE-2018-9364 affects Google Android. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9364?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2018-9364 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2018-9364 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2018-20958.
When was CVE-2018-9364 published?: CVE-2018-9364 was published on 2024-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-06-01

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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