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Public proof of concept

CVE-2015-6639

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2016-01-06
  • WeaknessCWE-264

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Description

The Widevine QSEE TrustZone application in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages QSEECOM access, aka internal bug 24446875.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2016-01-0619:59CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23First public proof of conceptPoC-in-GitHub

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
Block these indicators
  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2015-6639?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2015-6639?format=csv
  • TAXII collection of exploited CVEs
  • The EDL and CSV take an API key on the Pro plan.

Versions per branch

NVD
Google android
BranchAffectedFixed in
5.0= 5.0no fix published
5.1= 5.1.1no fix published
6.0= 6.0no fix published
6.0= 6.0.1no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-10-23 19:23 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-39757
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
2 repositories, unverifiedlaginimaineb/cve-2015-6639laginimaineb/ExtractKeyMaster
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.07.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.09.3read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-264read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score7.0 %2026-10-22
  • PoC-in-GitHubproof of concept2read 2026-10-23
  • Exploit-DBdetectionread 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2016-01-06
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6639?

The Widevine QSEE TrustZone application in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49F and 6.0 before 2016-01-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages QSEECOM access, aka internal bug 24446875.

Is CVE-2015-6639 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2015-6639 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 7.0% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-6639?

CVE-2015-6639 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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