CVE-2021-30355 Information

Description

Amazon Kindle e-reader prior to and including version 5.13.4 improperly manages privileges allowing the framework user to elevate privileges to root.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/i-can-take-over-your-kindle/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.6