RootKit Xperia is an android rooting app which supports to root any Xperia smart
phones. Root Kit Xperia is a free tool. You can use this one click rooting tool
to root your Xperia device easily. Very user friendly tool and you do not need
to have high technical knowhow to use this. Root Kit Xperia is developed by @cubeundcube.
At the beginning Root Kit Xperia has used CVE-2013-6282 as an exploit to root Xperia devices.
But now the latest exploit is CVE-2014-3153, which is also famous as Towel Root
exploit to root the device. The interesting thing is that Root Kit Xperia is not need
an internet connection to root your device. You can use Root Kit Xperia to root
firmware versions released before August 2014. Sony Company has patched the CVE-2014-3153 exploit successfully. Therefore this tool cannot be used on
firmware released after August 2014. So it is very important to check whether
your firmware version could be root with this tool prior to begin rooting
process.
Before
start rooting you have to prepare for it. You should enable the USB debugging
mode on your Xperia device. Also switch on unknown sources installation as
well. Taking a backup is always better, if something goes wrong you can restore
it later. Your Xperia device should have at least 50% battery power before
begin rooting. Better to charge it fully.
How to use Root Kit Xperia for rooting
1.
Download the Root Kit Xperia and extract
the content of the downloaded zip file on to a desktop folder.
2.
Then go in to
that folder and find install.bat file.
3.
Double click on
it to run it.
4.
Simply follow the
instructions on command prompt.
5.
Once it completes
rooting process, yor device will be rebooted. You will see a message on command
prompt as “--- all finished ---“.
Now you have successfully
rooted your Xperia device with Root Kit Xperia tool.
This video will show you how to root your Xperia device
Since
this rooting tool has not ADB you have to install ADB separately. Before start
rooting you have to install ADB on your device. First of all download ADB
installer version 1.3 and run it as administrator. Press “Y” to install ADB on
your Xperia device. Now you are ready to rooting.
Since Root Kit Xperia is
distributed free of charge, you do not have to do any tasks before downloading
it.