What is CVE-2019-15426?

CVE-2019-15426 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mi 5s Plus, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2019-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2019-15426?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mi 5s Plus

CVE-2019-15426

The Xiaomi 5S Plus Android device with a build fingerprint of Xiaomi/natrium/natrium:6.0.1/MXB48T/7.1.5:user/release-keys contains a pre-installed app with a package name of com.miui.powerkeeper app (versionCode=40000, versionName=4.0.00) that allows unauthorized wireless settings modification via a confused deputy attack. This capability can be accessed by any app co-located on the device.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Mi 5s_plus
Mi 5s_plus_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-610 — Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15426?: CVE-2019-15426 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mi 5s Plus, classified under Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2019-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-15426?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.