PT-2019-16120 · Google · Android

Published 2019-06-19 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-2018

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions 8.1 through 9

Description The issue is related to a possible bypass of password reset protection in the resetPasswordInternal function of DevicePolicyManagerService.java. This is due to an unusual root cause and requires remote user interaction for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android versions 8.1 through 9, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-2018

Affected Products

Android

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-2018 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-2018 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2019-03-01 · Vendor Advisory