VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-2173

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.16%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-10-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In startActivityMayWait of ActivityStarter.java, there is a possible incorrect Activity launch due to an incorrect permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-123013720

Weakness classification

  • CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions

Primary references