Description
On Honeywell Mobile Computers (CT60 running Android OS 7.1, CN80 running Android OS 7.1, CT40 running Android OS 7.1, CK75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 6.0, D75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 4.4, D75e running Android OS 4.4, CN51 running Android OS 6.0, EDA50k running Android 4.4, EDA50 running Android OS 7.1, EDA50k running Android OS 7.1, EDA70 running Android OS 7.1, EDA60k running Android OS 7.1, and EDA51 running Android OS 8.1), a skilled attacker with advanced knowledge of the target system could exploit this vulnerability by creating an application that would successfully bind to the service and gain elevated system privileges. This could enable the attacker to obtain access to keystrokes, passwords, personal identifiable information, photos, emails, or business-critical documents.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeywell | Mobile Computers | CT60 running Android OS 7.1, CN80 running Android OS 7.1, CT40 running Android OS 7.1, CK75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 6.0, D75e running Android OS 6.0, CT50 running Android OS 4.4, D75e running Android OS 4.4, CN51 run… | — |
Advisories 3
- VDE-2018-016 Pepperl+Fuchs: ecom Mobile devices prone to Android privilege elevation vulnerability CERT@VDE · May 14, 2025
- ICSA-18-303-01 PEPPERL+FUCHS CT50-Ex CISA ICS & IT advisories · Oct 30, 2018
- ICSA-18-256-01 Honeywell Mobile Computers with Android Operating Systems CISA ICS & IT advisories · Sep 13, 2018