Is CVE-2013-6774 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2013-6774 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2013-6774 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2013-6774 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2013-6774?

CVE-2013-6774 has a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2013-6774

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: March 31, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

10.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ChainsDD Superuser package 3.1.3 for Android 4.2.x and earlier, CyanogenMod/ClockWorkMod/Koush Superuser package 1.0.2.1 for Android 4.2.x and earlier, and Chainfire SuperSU package before 1.69 for Android 4.2.x and earlier allows attackers to load an arbitrary .jar file and gain privileges via a crafted BOOTCLASSPATH environment variable for a /system/xbin/su process. NOTE: another researcher was unable to reproduce this with ChainsDD Superuser.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-6774 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

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