Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2019-2231
In Blob::Blob of blob.cpp, there is a possible unencrypted master key due to improper input validation. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-141955555
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (0.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 0.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 9.0, 10.0
- Android — versions Android-9 Android-10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-12-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2231?
- CVE-2019-2231 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2019-12-06.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2231?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.