Improper Authentication in Google Android - CVE-2019-20618

 

Improper Authentication in Google Android - CVE-2019-20618

Published: March 24, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34627
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20618
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) software. The Pin Window feature allows unauthenticated unpinning of an app. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13765 (March 2019).


How to mitigate CVE-2019-20618

Install update from vendor's website.

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