What is CVE-2019-2175?

CVE-2019-2175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-09-05.

How severe is CVE-2019-2175?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Google Android

CVE-2019-2175

In checkAccess of SliceManagerService.java in Android 9, there is a possible permissions check bypass due to incorrect order of arguments. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (7.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

security@android.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2175?: CVE-2019-2175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-09-05.
How severe is CVE-2019-2175?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.