Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2019-2003
Published: June 19, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU35793
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2003
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
In addLinks of Linkify.java, there is a possible phishing vector due to an unusual root cause. This could lead to remote code execution or misdirection of clicks with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9Android ID: A-116321860
Affected software
Google Android
How to mitigate CVE-2019-2003
Install update from vendor's website.