HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2013-3685
HIGH

CVE-2013-3685

CWE-362Published: February 12, 2020· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A Privilege Escalation Vulnerability exists in Sprite Software Spritebud 1.3.24 and 1.3.28 and Backup 2.5.4105 and 2.5.4108 on LG Android smartphones due to a race condition in the spritebud daemon, which could let a local malicious user obtain root privileges.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-3685 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.0.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

lg43 product(s)
e971e973e975e975ke975te976e977f100kf100lf100sf120kf120l+31
spritesoftware2 product(s)
spritebackupspritebud
Source: NVD CPE · 47 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60749
ADVISORYhttps://androidvulnerabilities.org/all
ADVISORYhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85296
ADVISORYhttps://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jun/196
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60749
ADVISORYhttps://androidvulnerabilities.org/all
ADVISORYhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85296
ADVISORYhttps://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jun/196

All References (8)

→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60749Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://androidvulnerabilities.org/allThird Party Advisory
→
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85296Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jun/196Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60749Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://androidvulnerabilities.org/allThird Party Advisory
→
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85296Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
→
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jun/196Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2013-3685
CVSS Score7.0 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-362
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 12, 2020

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2013-3685 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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