CVE-2017-0781

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
8.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 23%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android system (bluetooth). Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-63146105.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EPSS
97.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 14, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

References (8)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 29× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-07 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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  26. 2026-05-22 09:47 UTCEG score recompute
  27. 2026-05-22 09:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Publicly available exploits

(5 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (3 GitHub PoCs) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCCrackSoft900/Blue-Borne
    First seen Oct 12, 2020

    BlueBorne Exploits & Framework This repository contains a PoC code of various exploits for the BlueBorne vulnerabilities. Under 'android' exploits for the Android RCE vulnerability (CVE-2017-0781), and the SDP Information leak vulnerability (CVE-2017-0785) can be found. Under 'linux-bluez' exploits for the Linux-RCE vulnerability (CVE-2017-1000251) can be found (for Amazon Echo, and Samsung Gear S3). Under 'l2cap_infra' a general testing framework to send and receive raw l2cap messages (using scapy) can be found. Under 'nRF24_BDADDR_Sniffer' a tool to capture bluetooth mac addresses (BDADDR) over the air, using a nRF24L01 chip For more details on BlueBorne, you may read the full technical white paper available here: https://www.armis.com/blueborne/ In addition a several detailed blog posts on the exploitation of these vulnerability can be found here: https://www.armis.com/blog/ =============== Dependencies:

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-44415
    First seen Apr 6, 2018

    LineageOS 14.1 Blueborne - Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCX3eRo0/android712-blueborne
    First seen Apr 6, 2018

    Android Blueborne RCE CVE-2017-0781

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCojasookert/CVE-2017-0781
    First seen Oct 9, 2017

    Blueborne CVE-2017-0781 Android heap overflow vulnerability

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-44554
    First seen Aug 9, 2017

    Android Bluetooth - 'Blueborne' Information Leak (1)

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-0781?
CVE-2017-0781 is a high vulnerability published on September 14, 2017. A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android system (bluetooth). Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-63146105.
When was CVE-2017-0781 disclosed?
CVE-2017-0781 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 14, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-0781 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-0781 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-0781?
CVE-2017-0781 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-0781?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-0781, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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