CVE-2017-4895

Description

Airwatch Agent for Android contains a vulnerability that may allow a device to bypass root detection. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in an enrolled device having unrestricted access over local Airwatch security controls and data.

8.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory vmware.com

Affected: VMware Airwatch Agent

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0001.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95892	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037738	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4895?: CVE-2017-4895 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-4895?: To fix CVE-2017-4895, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-4895 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-4895 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-4895?: CVE-2017-4895 affects VMware Airwatch Agent.

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