What is CVE-2019-2137?

CVE-2019-2137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-08-20.

How severe is CVE-2019-2137?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-2137 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2019-2137

In the endCall() function of TelecomManager.java, there is a possible Denial of Service due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local denial of access to Emergency Services with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-9. Android ID: A-132438333.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (5.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 9.0
N/a Android — versions Android-9

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2137?: CVE-2019-2137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-2137?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-2137 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.