CVE-2018-9468: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In query of DownloadManager.java, there is a possible read/write of arbitrary files due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local information disclosure and file rewriting with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Affected products

• Google Android: version 7.0 only; version 7.1.1 only; version 7.1.2 only; version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 9.0 only

Published 2024-11-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.