VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-6774

critical
Published 2014-03-31 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ChainsDD Superuser package 3.1.3 for Android 4.2.x and earlier, CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android 4.2.x and earlier, and Chainfire SuperSU package before 1.69 for Android 4.2.x and earlier allows attackers to load an arbitrary .jar file and gain privileges via a crafted BOOTCLASSPATH environment variable for a /system/xbin/su process. NOTE: another researcher was unable to reproduce this with ChainsDD Superuser.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
chainfiresupersu1.69
androidsuchainsdd_superuser3.1.3
koushik_duttasuperuser1.0.2.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.