What is CVE-2019-2200?

CVE-2019-2200 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2020-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2019-2200?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Android

CVE-2019-2200

In updatePermissions of PermissionManagerService.java, it may be possible for a malicious app to obtain a custom permission from another app due to a permission bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-67319274

Published 2020-02-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (7.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 7.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0
Android — versions Android-10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-02-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2200?: CVE-2019-2200 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2020-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2019-2200?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.