Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2019-2005

In onPermissionGrantResult of GrantPermissionsActivity.java, there is a possible incorrectly granted permission due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege on a locked device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-68777217

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-2005: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
  • Android — versions Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2005?
CVE-2019-2005 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2019-2005?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.